RPC VI, 10274 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10274 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L Δ = 4
Dating 224/5
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρ(ος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.38 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4322, M 2929, Geissen 2422, E 3118 (4)
Specimens 15 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G3,RIE.31 BMC 1629
2 2     P: 2902
3 3     B: 18206699 Löbb.
4 4     C
5 5     G: 4389
6 6     NY
8 8     NY: 1944.100.64485
9 9     O: HCR27314 M 2929
10 10     A: 3649 Demetrio 2432
11 11     Brussels: 1028
12 12     Cologne Geissen 2422
13 13     Osnabrück: 1690
14 14     D 4322
15 15     NY
16 16     ✸ Leeds-UL: 165