RPC VI, 10370 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10370 (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 ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (ΕΥ)
Obverse design laureate, cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Z
Reverse design Sarapis and Isis, jugate busts, right; Sarapis wears kalathos and Isis plumes
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4368, BMC 1666, E 3136 (7)
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.201 BMC 1666
2 2     C: Lewis 2082
3 3     NY: 1944.100.64542
4 4     A: 3680 Demetrio 2459
5 5     Brussels: 1051
6 6     ✸ D 4368, DS 9957 = Naville Numismatics 82, 18 June 2023, lot 394
8 8     DS Supp. 7
9 9     J. Aiello coll.
10 10     DS 9957