RPC VI, 10650 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10650 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L IΔ = 14
Dating 234/5
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (Ε)(Υ)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεο(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Edition (ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation of year 14
Reverse design Zeus seated left, on throne, holding patera and long sceptre; at his feet, eagle looking back; behind, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.06 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4396, M 3170, Geissen 2496, E 3146 (14)
Specimens 20 (10 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.203 BMC 1595
2 2     P: 1967.1807
3 3     P: 8485025 FG 2993
5 5     B: 18208130, Löbb.
6 6     C
7 7     NY
10 10     O: HCR27483 M 3170
11 11     O: HCR27484 M 3171
12 12     A: 3784 Demetrio 2530
13 13     Cologne Geissen 2496
14 14     Milan: 1543
15 15     Newcastle: 928
16 16     Rome: 81898
17 17     Beast coins 234235
18 18     ✸ CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 342
19 19     D 4396 = Naville Numismatics 66, 27 June 2021, lot 251
20 20     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 683 = DS 9977 = De Geus 10, 2000, lot 2279 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1211)
21 21     DS 9978
22 22     NY
23 23     NY