RPC VI, 10392 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10392 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L Η = 8
Dating 228/9
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσεβής Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) 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 Η
Edition ἔτους ηʹ (ἔτους) ηʹ
Translation of year 8
Reverse design Nilus bust right, draped and wearing lotus wreath; to left, cornucopia on shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.87 g
Reference D 4329, Ε 3122 (8)
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Astarte 24, 10 June 2025, lot 307 = DS 9927 = Ars et Nummus 9–10, 1970, lot 150 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1190)
2 2     ✸ Astarte XXIII, 28–29 Oct. 2024, lot 457 = Staffieri = D 4329 = Ars et Nummus 7–8, 1970, lot 88 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1189)