RPC VI, 9170 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9170 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Raphia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating 222
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΡΑΦΙΑ ΑΠϹ
Edition Ῥαφία απσʹ
Translation Raphia, 281
Reverse design Zeus seated on stool, left, holding long sceptre aand Nike; at his feet, eagle, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.99 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Meshorer, Raphia 39
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 19080110.2240 BMC 7 = Meshorer, Raphia 39.2
2 2     B: L1906 Meshorer, Raphia 39.7
3 3     Cop: 55
4 4     NY: 1944.100.69176 SNG 1062
5 5     IMJ: 74.1149
6 6     IMJ: 74.1148
7 7     IMJ Meshorer, Raphia 39.5 = Rosenberger 20
8 8     J-MJA Meshorer, Raphia 39.3
9 9     J-MJA Meshorer, Raphia 39.4
10 10     J-SBF Meshorer, Raphia 39.6
11 11     Tübingen: Slg. Müller 1628
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     Lindgren I, A2471A
14 14     Meshorer, Raphia 39.1 (Grosswird Coll., Jerusalem)
15 15     ✸ Sofaer 13