RPC VI, 10449 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10449 (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)(Ε)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ι
Reverse design Elpis standing left, holding flower and raising skirt of chiton; in front, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4427, Geissen 2455, E 3159 (10)
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 8484962
2 2     NY: 1944.100.64682
3 3     NY: 1974.26.4173
4 4     V: GR 25124
5 5     A: 3709
6 6     Bern Righetti 2809
7 7     Cologne Geissen 2455
12 12     ✸ Elsen 151, 10 June 2022, lot 656 = Elsen 153, 9 Dec. 2022, lot 767