RPC VI, 10606 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10606 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L IΓ = 13
Dating 233/4
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ε
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΓ
Reverse design Elpis standing left, holding flower and raising skirt of chiton; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Reference DS 9897, E 3101 (13)
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: 3767
2 2     ✸ Berk BB 65, lot 163
3 3     DS 9897