RPC VI, 10446


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10446 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	10446 (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 ΕΥϹ(Ε)
Edition	Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) 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	Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopia; in front, palm branch
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	32 mm
Average weight	18.38 g
Axis	12
Reference	E 3156 (10)
Specimens	6 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	B: 18208049	Löbb.	30	13.73	12		Show
2	2	Mu: 488			17.58		very worn and type not clear: identified by Vogt as Tyche, but scales are just about visible	Show
3	3 ✸	NY: 1944.100.64704		34	22.80	12		Show
4	4		DS 10001 = Naville Numismatics 80, 2 Apr. 2023, lot 456	32.4	19.40			Show
5	5		Empire 8, Dec. 1987, lot 658					Show
6	6		J. Aiello coll.					Show