RPC VI, 9179 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9179 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Raphia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ЧϹ = 290
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ Α ΑΛƐΞΑΝΔΡ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ЧϹ ΙƐΡΑ ΡΑΦΙΑ
Reverse design bird standing, r., on lyre over column
Metal Æ
Average diameter 19 mm
Reference Meshorer, Raphia 48
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: B835 Meshorer, Raphia 48.1
2 2     IMJ Meshorer, City-Coins 73
3 3     J-SBF Meshorer, Raphia 48.2
4 4     J-SBF Meshorer, Raphia 48.3
5 5     Meshorer, Raphia 48.4 = De Saulcy, 239, 3