RPC VI, 8831


Image of specimen #8

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8831 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	8831 (temporary)
Province	Syria Palaestina
Region	Samaria
City	Caesarea Maritima
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	IMP C SEVER ALEXAND
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	C I F A F C CAE METROPOLI, S P Q R
Reverse design	eagle standing right, head left, spreading wings and holding wreath
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	24 mm
Axis	6, 11, 12
Reference	Sofaer 84
Specimens	9 (5 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L: 1908,0110.1580	BMC 119	26	11.69	11		Show
2	2	P: 87		20.3	9.69		exact variety not certain	Show
3	3	P: 85		23.1	9.45		exact variety not certain	Show
4	4	Cop: 10		27	11.56	6		Show
5	5	V: GR 22501		24				Show
6	6	Bern: N/G1905		24	13.63			Show
7	7	IMJ	Sofaer 84	25	15.91		obv. Legend largely illegible	Show
8	8 ✸		Baldwin's Markov M&M Ltd The New York Sale XXXIV, 6 Jan. 2015, lot 637	24	13.52	12		Show
9	9		Vcoins 110	27	9.80			Show