RPC VI, 10618 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10618 (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 trophy of arms, between two captives seated back to back, hands tied; to right or left, palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.39 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 4403, BMC 1701, Geissen 2491, E 3138 (13)
Specimens 20 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1701
2 2     P: 8485022 FG 2990
3 3     B: 18208124 Gansauge
4 4     B: 18208126 Löbb.
5 5     C
6 6     NY
8 8     O: HCR27479 M 3165
9 9     ✸ O: HCR27480 M 3166
10 10     A: 3775 Demetrio 2525
11 11     Brussels: 1080
12 12     Cologne Geissen 2491
13 13     Milan: 1541
14 14     Osnabrück: 1736
15 15     Rome: 81909
16 16     Vat: 1067
17 17     Washington
18 18     D 4403
19 19     Gemini 13, 6 Apr. 2017 (ex Art Institute of Chicago), lot 417d
20 20     D 4404 = Naville 46, 27 Jan. 2019, lot 309
21 21     NY