RPC VI, 10457 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10457 (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)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ι
Reverse design Hygieia bust right, veiled and draped, wearing wreath; in front, serpent-staff combined with olive branch; behind, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference D 4433, M 3040, Geissen 2458, E 3167 (10)
Specimens 16 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1708
2 2     ✸ P: 8484971 FG 2940
3 3     P: 8538070 AA.GR.5732
4 4     G: 4424
5 5     Mu: 489
6 6     NY: 1944.100.64686
7 7     O: HCR33823 M 3040
8 8     O: HCR33824 M 3041
9 9     A: 3712 Demetriou 2478
10 10     Bologna
11 11     Cologne Geissen 2458
12 12     Milan: 1528
13 13     Osnabrück: 1719
14 14     Venice-MC: 68/23
15 15     Venice-MC: 68/24
16 16     D 4433 = Naville Auction 33, 16 July 2017, lot 263