RPC VI, 10620 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10620 (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 (ΕΥ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεο(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐ(σεβής)
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 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
Average weight 13.08 g
Axis 1, 11
Reference D 4395, M 3129, BMC 1594, E 3146 (13)
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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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.