RPC VI, 10352 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10352 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Orbiana (Augusta)
Issue L Ϛ = 6
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription ΓΝ ϹΕ ΕΡΕΝ ϹΑΛΛ ΒΑΡ ΟΡΒΙΑΝΗ ϹΕ(Β)
Obverse design draped bust of Orbiana wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design Sarapis bust right, draped and wearing kalathos
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference E 3269 (6) b
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note D 4450, described as year 5, probably belongs to year 6.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.64710
2 2     A: 660/1114
3 3     Gotha: 604
4 4     ✸ DS 12356 = Ars Nummus 4–5, 1971, lot 301 (Figari - Mosconi 1231) = Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 972 = J. Aiello coll.