RPC VI, 10603 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10603 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L ΙΓ = 13
Dating 233/4
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) 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 ΙΓ
Edition (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation of year 13
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding Nike with wreath and sceptre; beside throne, shield
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.46 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4289, M 3135, BMC 3157, E 3095 (13)
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.92 BMC 3157
3 3     P: 2982
4 4     ✸ B: 18208103 6265
5 5     C
6 6     NY: 1944.100.64640
7 7     O: HCR27460 M 3135
8 8     A: 3769 Demetrio 2522
9 9     Rome: 81903
10 10 –11     D 4289, DS 9886