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VI, 10410 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10410
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Volume
VI
Number
10410 (temporary)
Province
Egypt
Region
Egypt
City
Alexandria
Reign
Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)
Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue
L I = 10
Dating
230/1
Obverse inscription
Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ Ϲ
Ε
Υ ΑΛ
Ε
ΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Ε
Υ
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
L Ι
Edition
(ἔτους) ιʹ
Translation
of year 10
Reverse design
Alexandria standing facing, head left, wearing elephant skin and chiton, raising hand and holding corn ears; to left, palm branch
Metal
debased silver
Average diameter
23 mm
Average weight
12.76 g
Axis
12
Reference
D 4262, E 3089 (10)
Specimens
3 (1 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
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Reverse
Museum
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1
1
✸
NY: 1944.100.64549
12.11
12
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2
2
D 4262
23
although the rev. is not truncated in the earlier edition of DS, the image in the later edition is clearer
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3
3
Aphrodite Art Coins G7, 1 Feb. 2025, lot 409
23.5
13.41
12
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