RPC VI, 10524 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10524 (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)
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 Helios bust right, radiate and draped; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.96 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 4302, M 3051, BMC 1599, E 3105 (11)
Specimens 23 (14 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 1599
2 2     P: 8484989 FG 2958
3 3     P: 8486169 1967.1803
4 4     B: 1892/96
5 5     B: 18208056, Löbb.
6 6     B: 18208057, Peytrignet
7 7     C
8 8     C
9 9     C: Lewis 2083
10 10     NY
13 13     O: HCR27411 M 3051
14 14     V: GR 25128
15 15     A: 3727 Demetrio 2489
16 16     Brussels: 1062
17 17     Gotha: 589
18 18     Milan: 1534
19 19     Rome: 81856
20 20     Washington
21 21     D 4302 = Peus 360, 27 Apr. 1999, lot 716 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1160)
22 22     DS 9901
23 23     DS 9902 = Bollettino Numismatica di L. Simonetti 6, 1971, lot 171 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1159)
24 24     NY
25 25     NY