RPC VI, 10468 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10468 (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(ϹΕ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσε(βής)
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 Zeus reclining left, holding patera and sceptre, on eagle standing left, head right, with open wings; behind, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Reference E 3181 (10)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required. Plausible since the reverse is known for Mamaea: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/49665.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mabbott 3554 (not illustrated)