RPC VI, 10613 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10613 (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 ΜΑ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) 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 right, holding trophy and wreath; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.88 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4325, E 3116 (13)
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1950,1006.96 BMC 3163
2 2     P: 8485019 FG 2987 = K3353
3 3     D 4325 = Ars e Nummus 7–8, 1970, lot 86 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1184)