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)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
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
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4396, M 3170, Geissen 2496, E 3146 (14)
Specimens 20 (10 in the core collections)

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     DS 9977 = De Geus 10, 2000, lot 2279 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1211)
21 21     DS 9978
22 22     NY
23 23     NY