RPC VI, 10220 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10220 (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 Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding double cornucopia and raising right hand
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference M 2845, E 3078 (5)
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
3 3     O: HCR27256 M 2845
4 4     ✸ A: 3607
5 5     Osnabrück: 1671
6 6     CNG 43, lot 1184
7 7     DS 12329 = Ars et Nummus 1–4, 1979, lot 199 ( = Figari - Mosconi 1104)
8 8     DS 9844 = Ars et Nummus 9–10, 1974, lot 256 (Figari - Mosconi 1103)
9 9     NY
10 10     Private North American Collection