RPC VI, 10443 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10443 (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(Ϲ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσ(εβής)
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, wearing aegis and Corinthian helmet (griffin beneath crest); in front, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 28.68 g
Axis 1
Reference D 4424, M 3039, E 3153 (10) a/b/d
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR33820 M 3039
2 2     Curtis
3 3     D 4424
5 5     J. Aiello coll.
6 6     DS 9996 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 290