RPC VI, 10365 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10365 (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)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεο(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐ(σεβής)
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 of year 7
Reverse design Helios and Selene, jugate busts right; Helios is radiate; in front, crescent
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.47 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4303, M 3012, E 3106 (7)
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 8484965 FG 2934
2 2     B: 18207970, I-B
3 3     NY: 1973.56.1026
4 4     O: HCR27656 M 3012
5 5     ✸ O: HCR27391 M 3013
6 6     A: 3682 Demetrio 2460bis
7 7     Brussels: 1049
8 8     D 4303 = MMAG 7, 1977, lot 473 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1161)
9 9     DS 9903 = 'VMR 4303' ( = Figari - Mosconi 1162)