RPC VI, 10444 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10444 (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 ΑΥ(Ρ) ϹΕΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥ(ϹΕ)
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 seated left, holding Nike with wreath and sceptre; beside throne, shield; behind, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.53 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 4426, BMC 1704, Ε 3155 (10)
Specimens 14 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.990 BMC 1704
2 2     P: 2948
3 3     B: 18208048, Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1944.100.64681
5 5     NY: 1974.26.4172
6 6     V: GR 25126
7 7     A: 3721 Demetriou 2483
8 8     Boston: 1985.1224
9 9     CNG EA 395, 12 Apr. 2017, lot 301
10 10     D 4426 = Naville 43, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 323
11 11     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 670 = DS 10000 = Malloy 14, lot 456
12 12     DS 9999 = CNG MBS 81, 20 May 2009, lot 886 (Figari - Mosconi 1219)
13 13     ✸ J. Aiello coll.
14 14     Naville 58, 14 June 2020, lot 332