RPC VI, 10518


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10518 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	10518 (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 (Ε)(Υ)
Edition	Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεο(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐ(σεβής)
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 ΙΑ
Edition	(ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation	of year 11
Reverse design	Alexandria standing, left, wearing turreted crown and chiton, holding bust of Sarapis with kalathos and long sceptre; in front, palm branch
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	12.36 g
Reference	D 4266, E 3090 (11)
Specimens	6 (0 in the core collections)