RPC VI, 10606 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10606 (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 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 ΙΓ
Edition (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation of year 13
Reverse design Elpis standing left, holding flower and raising skirt of chiton; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.33 g
Axis 11
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     ✸ CNG EA 575, 20 Nov. 2024, lot 406 = Berk BB 65, 26 Feb. 1991, lot 163
3 3     DS 9897