RPC VI, 10567 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10567 (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 Nike advancing right, holding palm branch and wreath; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Reference E 3115 (12)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Mi 1536 (Nike l.) is attributed tentatively to year 12, but it is very unclear.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS 9919