RPC VI, 10405 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10405 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L Θ = 9
Dating 229/30
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ
Edition 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 Θ
Edition (ἔτους) θʹ
Translation of year 9
Reverse design Zeus standing facing head left, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre; at his feet, eagle head right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.67 g
Axis 12
Reference E 3145 (9)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18207994 1892/96