RPC VI, 10553


Image of specimen #14

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10553 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	10553 (temporary)
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue	L IB = 12
Dating	232/3
Obverse inscription	Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (Ε)
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	L ΙΒ
Reverse design	Alexandria bust right, turreted; to right, palm branch
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	24 mm
Axis	12
Reference	D 4260, M 3123, Geissen 2473, E 3087 (12)
Specimens	14 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: 1889,0705.4	BMC 1684	24	12.65	12		Show
2	2	C			12.00			Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.64612			12.38	12		Show
4	4	O: HCR27451	M 3123	24	12.02	12		Show
5	5	A: 3743	Demetrio 2501		13.48			Show
6	6	A: 3748			12.87			Show
7	7	Brussels: 1074						Show
8	8	Cologne	Geissen 2473	24	10.04	12	ЄϹΥ (sic)	Show
9	9	Rome: 81838		24	13.47	12		Show
10	10	Vat: 1023			12.90	12	no (Ɛ)	Show
11	11		D 4260	24			Dattari reports the proper obv. version -ϹЄY-, but doubts arise from the image	Show
13	13		DS 12330 = Ars et Nummus 7–8, 1970, lot 69 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1122)				-ΟϹΥ (sic)	Show
14	14 ✸		J. Aiello coll.					Show
15	15		DS 9857 = Kunst und Munzen 15, 1971, lot 87 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1121)					Show