RPC VI, 10569 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10569 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L IB = 12
Dating 232/3
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (Ε)(Υ)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΒ
Reverse design Nilus seated left, on rocks, holding reeds and cornucopia; to left or in exergue, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 4337, BMC 1671, E 3126 (12)
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1888,0403.70 BMC 1671
2 2     NY
4 4     A: 3750 Demetrio 2504
5 5     Milan: 1539
6 6     Osnabrück: 1730
7 7     Vat: 1048
8 8     D 4337
9 9     J. Aiello coll.
10 10     ✸ Rauch 68, lot 245
11 11     DS 9934 = VMR 4337 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1196 corrected)
12 12     CGT coll. = Naville Auction 17, 20 Sept. 2015, lot 362
13 13     NY