RPC VI, 10614 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10614 (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 Nike seated left, on cuirass, holding palm branch and wreath; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.64 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4327, M 3148, Geissen 2489, E 3120 (13)
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 8485017 FG 2985
2 2     NY
4 4     O: HCR27467 M 3148
5 5     A: 3774
6 6     A: 6793
7 7     Cologne Geissen 2489
8 8     ✸ A. Tomaszewski coll., ex Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 681 = D 4327
9 9     NY