RPC VI, 10520 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10520 (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 ΜΑ(Ρ) ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΑ
Reverse design Athena bust right, draped and wearing Atttic helmet adorned with griffin and quadriga; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 4279, M 3058, E 3093 (11) c/e
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18208058 Löbb.
2 2     O: HCR27415 M 3058
3 3     A: ΔΚ 303
4 4     Washington
5 5 –6     D 4279, DS 9880