RPC VI, 8698 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8698 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AVΡ (sic) SEV ALEXANDER
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription SEP TVRO (sic) METROP COL PEMIC (sic), Δ
Reverse design three-quarter view of temple with four columns, right, with stairway; globe in pediment; below, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 2384 (as Elagabalus)
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 836A
2 2     P: B2233 Rouvier 2384.2
3 3     NY: 1944.100.81834
4 4     NY: 1944.100.81833
5 5     O
6 6     ✸ V: GR 22373
7 7     Beirut-AUB: C1505 258
8 8     Rouvier 2384.1
9 9     Rouvier 2384.3