RPC VI, 9180 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9180 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Raphia
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ЧϹ = 290
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϘϹ ΙΕΡΑ ΡΑΦΙΑ
Reverse design Leto seated on stool, left, holding long sceptre, having her children on either side; to left, Apollo standing, holding laurel branch; to right, Artemis advancing left, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 10, 12
Reference Meshorer, Raphia 49
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,1010.2238 BMC 10 = Meshorer, Raphia 49.2
2 2     ✸ B: L1906 Meshorer, Raphia 49.1
3 3     IMJ: 71.951 Meshorer, Raphia 49.3