RPC VI, 10526 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #25

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10526 (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 ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (Ε)(Υ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) 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 Nike advancing right, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.01 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 4320, M 3071, Geissen 2469, E 3115 (11)
Specimens 25 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1632
2 2     L: 1950,1006.97 BMC 3162
3 3     P: 1967.1804
4 4     P: 2967
5 5     B: 18208060 Lobb.
6 6     C
7 7     NY
11 11     O: HCR27423 M 3071
12 12     O: HCR27424 M 3072
13 13     V: GR 25129
14 14     V: GR 25132
15 15     A: 3737 Demetrio 2496
16 16     Birmingham: 427
17 17     Brussels: 1067
18 18     Cologne Geissen 2469
19 19     Osnabrück: 1724
20 20     Rome: 81864
21 21     D 4320 = Ars et Nummus 11, 1970, lot 57 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1179)
25 25     ✸ J. Aiello coll.
26 26     DS 9917
27 27     DS 9918
28 28     DS 12343 = de Geus 10, 2000, lot 2278 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1180)
29 29     NY
30 30     NY
31 31     NY