RPC VI, 10454 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #12

 

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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ι
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
Axis 12
Reference D 4430, Geissen 2456, E 3165 (10)
Specimens 12 (4 in the core collections)

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