RPC VI, 10217 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10217 (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 Emperor in quadriga left, wearing toga, raising right hand and holding sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference E 3075 (5)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.64674
2 2     DS on plate 228