RPC VI, 10611 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10611 (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 Nike advancing left, holding palm and wreath; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.24 g
Axis 11
Reference M 3146, E 3117 (13)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The palm (rather than a trophy, as on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/49594) is just visible.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR27465 M 3146