RPC VI, 10572 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #18

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10572 (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)(Υ?)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΒ
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia; behind, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4379, M 3112, Geissen 2481, E3139 (12)
Specimens 20 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.675 BMC 1641
2 2     P: 1967.1815
3 3     P: 2975
4 4     B: 1892/96
5 5     C
6 6     NY
9 9     O: HCR27444 M 3112
10 10     O: HCR27446 M 3114
11 11     V: GR 25138
12 12     A: 3752 Demetrio 2506
13 13     Brussels: 1073
14 14     Cologne Geissen 2481
15 15     Rome: 81890
16 16     Washington
17 17     Washington
18 18     ✸ CNG EA 359, 9 Sept. 2015, lot 242
19 19     D 4379 Naville 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 381
20 20     DS 9963
21 21     NY
22 22     DS 12349 = Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 244