RPC VI, 10358 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10358 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L Z = 7
Dating 227/8
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑ(Ρ) ΑΥ(Ρ) ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (ΕΥ)(Ϲ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Pious
Obverse design laureate, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Ζ
Edition (ἔτους) ζʹ
Translation year 7
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff and patera over lighted altar
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.48 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4268, M 3016, Geissen 2444, E 3092 (7)
Specimens 22 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1611
2 2     P: 8484967 FG 2936
3 3     B: 18207975, Löbb.
4 4     Cop: 640
5 5     G: 4407
6 6 –8     NY
9 9     O: HCR27393 M 3016
10 10     V: GR 25118
11 11     ✸ A: 3685 Demetrio 2463
12 12     Birmingham: 421
13 13     Brussels: 1052
14 14     Cologne Geissen 2444
15 15     Osnabrück: 1707
16 16     Rome: 81900
17 17     D 4268 = Inasta 45, 11 July 2012, lot 1673
22 22     J. Aiello coll.
23 23     DS 9866
24 24     DS 9867 = Naville Numismatics 73, 8 May 2022, lot 314
25 25     DS 9868 = Ars et Nummus 5, 1971, lot 186 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1130)
26 26     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 662 = DS 12334