RPC VI, 10460 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10460 (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)
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 Nilus bust right, draped and wearing lotus wreath; to left, cornucopia on shoulder, right; in front, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.86 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4435, Geissen 2460, Ε 3170 (10)
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 650/1101
2 2     A: 651/1102
3 3     ✸ Cologne Geissen 2460
4 4     D 4435 = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 299
5 5     j. Aiello coll.
6 6     CNG EA 526, 2 Nov. 2022, lot 315