RPC VI, 10454 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10454 (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
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 Hermanubis bust right, wearing kalathos and lotus petal; in front, winged caduceus combined with palm branch; behind, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 20.36 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4430, Geissen 2456, E 3165 (10)
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.64683
2 2     NY: 1944.100.64684
3 3     NY: 1974.26.4174
4 4     V: GR 25120
5 5     A: 3706 Demetriou 2477
6 6     Cologne Geissen 2456
7 7     CNG EA 559, 3 Apr. 2024, lot 414 = D 4430 = Naville 51, 21 July 2019, lot 369 = Nomos obolos 23, 12 June 2022, lot 99
9 9     J. Aiello coll.
10 10     Jungfleisch 179
11 11     DS 10003 = Kolner Munzkabinett 66, 1997, lot 590 (Figari - Mosconi 1220)
12 12     ✸ NAC 120, 6 Oct. 2020, lot 815
13 13     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 291