RPC VI, 10386 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10386 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L ЄΒΔΟΜOY = 7
Dating 227/8
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεουῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΕΒΔΟΜΟΥ
Edition (ἔτους) ἑβδόμου
Translation of year seven
Reverse design Sarapis standing facing., head left, holding long transverse sceptre, raising right hand
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.42 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference D 4358, BMC 1660, E 3134 (7)
Specimens 18 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.692 BMC 1660
2 2     P: 8484968 FG 2937
3 3     B: 18207959 1882/278
4 4     B: 18207961 Löbb.
5 5     B: 18207962 I-B
6 6     NY
10 10     A: 3690 Demetrio 2467
11 11     Brussels: 1055
12 12     Milan: 1524
13 13     Milan: 1525
14 14     Osnabrück: 1712
15 15     Rome: 81882
16 16     D 4358 = Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 630 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1202)
18 18     J. Aiello coll.
19 19     DS 12346 = VMR 4358 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1203)
20 20     NY
21 21     NY
22 22     NY