RPC VI, 10413 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10413 (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 ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ 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 Emperor on horseback advancing, left, raising hand and holding transverse sceptre surmounted by eagle; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.22 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4255, M 3034, BMC 1699, E 3103 (10)
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
Note Demetrio 2498 is the same type for year 11, but not otherwise known for that year. No such coin could be found in A (2014). The coin on the ticket for Demetrio 2498 is of Roma standing, year 11.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.669 BMC 1699
2 2     P: 8484986 FG 2955
3 3     B: 1892/96
4 4     G: 4421
5 5     NY: 1944.100.64547
6 6     NY: 1974.26.4133
7 7     O: HCR27408 M 3034
8 8     A: 649/1098
9 9     D 4255