RPC VI, 10442 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10442 (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(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ(Ϲ)(Ε)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσε(βής)
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 Athena bust right, draped and wearing Attic helmet decorated with griffin and quadriga; to right, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.78 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9997, E 3153 (10) c/e
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.64680
2 2     A: 3716 Demetriou 2479
3 3     ✸ Osnabrück: 1718
4 4     DS 9997 = Naville 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 337