RPC VI, 10235


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10235 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	10235 (temporary)
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue	L A = 1
Dating	222
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 Α
Edition	(ἔτους) αʹ
Translation	of year 1
Reverse design	Tyche reclining left, on garlanded lectisternium, wearing kalathos and holding rudder
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	12.12 g
Axis	11, 12
Reference	D 4381, M 2879, Geissen 2405, E 3140 (1)
Specimens	13 (8 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	L	BMC 1643	23	12.93	11	Show
2	2	L: 1914,0403.13	BMC 3165	23	13.13	12	Show
3	3	B: 18206659, Löbb. 2349		21	12.90	12	Show
4	4	C: G.1214-R			12.82		Show
5	5	G: 4376					Show
6	6	NY: 1944.100.64445		21.7	13.83	12	Show
7	7	NY: 1944.100.64446		23.2	12.17	12	Show
8	8	O: HCR27269	M 2879	24	12.12		Show
9	9	A: 3613			12.48		Show
10	10	Cologne	Geissen 2405	24	10.72	11	Show
11	11	Rome: 81895		24	13.78	12	Show
12	12	Washington			6.97		Show
13	13		D 4381 = Naville 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 420	23	11.59		Show