RPC VI, 9171 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9171 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Raphia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΒΠϹ = 282
Dating 222/3
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 ΒΠϹ
Edition Ῥαφία βπσʹ
Translation Raphia, 282
Reverse design Zeus seated on stool, left, holding long sceptre aand Nike; at his feet, eagle, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.88 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer, Raphia 41
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ Meshorer, Raphia 41.3 = Rosenberger 21
2 2     J-SBF Meshorer, Raphia 41.2
3 3     Tel Aviv Meshorer, Raphia 41.5
4 4     ✸ Tübingen: Slg. Müller 1630
5 5     Meshorer, Raphia 41.1 (Grosswird Coll., Jerusalem)
6 6     Meshorer, Raphia 41.4 (Sasson Coll., Jerusalem)