RPC VI, 30410 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30410 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΑΛΤ = 331
Dating 227/8
Obverse inscription [ ]Α ϹΕΥΗ Α[ΛΕΞΑΝΔ......]
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΛω ΑΛΤ
Reverse design Harpocrates of Mount Casion, wearing hem-hem crown, holding flail and sceptre, carried by three lions advancing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1
Reference Rosenberger 229
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Kaplun Coll., ex Agora Sale 69, 26 Sept. 2017, lot 183 (Maximinus/Poseidon)
2 2     ✸ IMJ: 71.940