RPC VI, 10420 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10420 (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 ΕΥ
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 Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia; behind, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.39 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 4377,O 3027, BMC 1639, E 3139 (10)
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1860,0327.202 BMC 1639
2 2     NY
5 5     O: HCR27403 M 3027
6 6     D 4377 = Naville 41, 24 June 2018, lot 366
7 7     Naville 40, 27 May 2018, lot 321 = Naville Numismatics 73, 8 May 2022, lot 257
8 8     DS 9961
9 9     NY
10 10     NY