RPC VI, 10557 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10557 (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
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Ε(ὐσεβής)
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 ΙΒ
Edition (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of year 12
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff and patera over lighted altar; behind, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.20 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 4270, M 3100, E 3092 (12)
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 8485002 FG 2971
2 2     B: 18208075, Löbb.
3 3     C
4 4     O: HCR27438 M 3100
5 5     O: HCR27439 M 3101
6 6     A: 657/1019
7 7     Brussels: 1072
8 8     Osnabrück: 1727
9 9     ✸ CNG 105, 10 May 2017, lot 626
10 10     D 4270