RPC VI, 10643 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10643 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L IΔ = 14
Dating 234/5
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 front
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Edition (ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation of year 14
Reverse design Helios and Selene, jugate busts right; Helios is radiate; Selene wears crescent.; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.72 g
Axis 11
Reference M 3173, BMC 1600, E 3106 (14)
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1600
2 2     O: HCR27485 M 3173
3 3     ✸ A: 3778 Demetrio 2528