RPC VI, 10620 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10620 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L IΓ = 13
Dating 233/4
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (ΕΥ)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΓ
Reverse design Zeus seated left, on throne, holding patera and long sceptre; at his feet, eagle looking back; behind, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 11
Reference D 4395, M 3129, BMC 1594, E 3146 (13)
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.681 BMC 1594
2 2     O: HCR27456 M 3129
3 3     A: 659/1112
4 4     D 4395, 9976
5 5     J. Aiello coll.