RPC VI, 10556 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10556 (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 ΜΑ(Ρ) ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΒ
Edition (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of year 12
Reverse design Ammon head right, with sun disk; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.74 g
Reference D 4401, E 3147A (12)
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 8485000 FG 2969
2 2     A: 3742 Demetrio 2500
3 3     ✸ D 4401 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1212) = Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 351
4 4     DS Supp. 8