RPC VI, 10527 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10527 (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 Nilus bust right, draped and wearing lotus wreath; to left, cornucopia on shoulder; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.36 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4332, BMC 1669, Geissen 2470, E 3122 (11)
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.674 BMC 1669
2 2     P: 84849901 FG 2959
3 3     ✸ Cologne Geissen 2470
4 4     Rome: 81867
5 5     D 4332, DS 9929