RPC VI, 10211 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10211 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue L Ɛ = 5
Dating 221/2
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander Caesar, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Ammon bust right, with horn and disc
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4249, M 2853, BMC 1581, Geissen 2394, E 3086 (5)
Specimens 23 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1581
2 2     B: 18206569, 28884
3 3     B: 18206571, Löbb.
4 4     C: G.1202-R
5 5     Mu: 480
6 6     NY: 1944.100.64434
7 7     NY: 1944.100.64435
8 8     NY: 1974.26.4080
9 9     ✸ O: HCR27257 M 2853
10 10     V: GR 25107
11 11     A: 3602 Demetrio 2395
12 12     A: 6759/3
13 13     Bern Righetti 2799
14 14     Brussels: 1008
15 15     Gotha: 595 23
16 16     Cologne Geissen 2394
17 17     Osnabrück: 1667
18 18     Rome: 81835
19 19     D 4249 = De Nicola 1, 1971, lot 230 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1110)
20 20     DS 9846 = Ars et Nummus 7–8, 1970, lot 66 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1111)
21 21     Emmett 365
22 22     Pecunem 36, 4 Oct. 2015, lot 543
23 23     CGT coll.