RPC VI, 10597 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10597 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L ΙΓ = 13
Dating 233/4
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑ(Ρ) ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΓ
Edition (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation of year 13
Reverse design Alexandria bust right, turreted; to right, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.10 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4261, Ο 3157, Geissen 2483, Ε 3087 (13)
Specimens 13 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.680 BMC 1685
2 2     P: 8485009 FG 2978
3 3     B: 18208113, Löbb.
4 4     C J. Aiello coll.
5 5     G: 4438
6 6     NY: 1944.100.64634
7 7     O: HCR27473 M 3157
8 8     Birmingham: 434
9 9     Cologne Geissen 2483
10 10     Rome: 81837
11 11     D 4261
12 12     DS Suppl 2
13 13     Gemini 13, 6 Apr. 2017 (ex Art Institute of Chicago), lot 417c 'ex Dattari'