RPC VI, 10523 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10523 (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)(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 ΙΑ
Edition (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation of year 11
Reverse design Elpis standing left, holding flower and raising skirt of chiton; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.14 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 4297, M 3062, Geissen 2467, E 3101 (11)
Specimens 27 (15 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 1620
2 2     L BMC 1621
3 3     P: 1967.1811
4 4     P: 8486175 1967.1809
5 5     P: 2966
6 6     B: 18208063, Löbb.
7 7     Cop: 646
8 8     G: 4427
9 9     NY
12 12     NY: 0000.999.26485
13 13     O: HCR27417 M 3062
14 14     O: HCR27418 M 3063
15 15     V: GR 25130
16 16     A: 3734 Demetrio 2495
17 17     A: 3736
18 18     Brussels: 1065
19 19     Cologne Geissen 2467
20 20     Milan: 1530
21 21     Vat: 1029
22 22     Vat: 1030
23 23     D 4297
24 24     DS 9893
25 25     DS 9894
26 26     DS 9895 = Ars et Nummus 9–10, 1970 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1156)
27 27     DS 9895bis
28 28     NY
29 29     NY