RPC VI, 8699 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8699 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AV SEV ALEXANDER AV
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
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 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 2421
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: B2262 Rouvier 2421.1
2 2     Mu
3 3     Beirut-AUB: C1506 259 = Rouvier 2421.3(?)
4 4     CGT coll. = VAuction 314, 10 Dec. 2014, lot 179
5 5     CNG EA 148, 20 Sept. 2006, lot 283
6 6     CNG EA 198, 5 Nov. 2008, lot 212
7 7     CNG EA 257, 8 June 2011, lot 301
8 8     Rouvier 2421.2 = Mi V, 438, 675