RPC VI, 10516 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10516 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L IA = 11
Dating 231/2
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (ΕΥ)(Ϲ)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Reverse design Alexandria bust right, turreted; to right, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4259, M 3083, Geissen 2464, E 3087 (11)
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1950,1006.101 BMC 3170
2 2     B: 18208068 1892/96
3 3     G: 4428
4 4     NY
7 7     O: HCR27429 M 3083
8 8     A: 6788 Demetrio 2490
9 9     Cologne Geissen 2464
10 10     Osnabrück: 1723
11 11     D 4259 = Crippa 5, 1971, lot 575 = MMAG 85, 1997, lot 221 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1119)
12 12     DS 9856 = Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 962 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1120)
13 13     NY
14 14     NY