RPC VI, 10270 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10270 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue L Δ = 4
Dating 224/5
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 Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.23 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference M 2918, Geissen 2421, E 3096 (4) a-c
Specimens 40 (24 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 1616
2 2     P: 1967.1820
3 3     P: 8484941 FG 2901
4 4     P: AA.GR.15336
5 5     B: 1892/96
6 6     B: 18206732, Löbb.
7 7     C
8 8     C
9 9     C: 856-1950
10 10     Cop: 624
11 11     G: 4387
12 12     G: 4388
13 13     Mu: 481a
14 14     NY
17 17     O: HCR27305 M 2918
18 18     O: HCR27306 M 2919
19 19     O: HCR27307 M 2920
20 20     O: HCR27308 M 2921
21 21     O: HCR27309 M 2922
22 22     O: HCR27310 M 2923
23 23     O: HCR27322 M 2925
24 24     V: GR 25085
25 25     A: 3648 Demetrio 2431
26 26     A: 6772
27 27     Birmingham: 408
28 28     Bern Righetti 2804
29 29     Brussels: 1027
30 30     Cologne Geissen 2421
31 31     Milan: 1502
32 32     Milan: 1503
33 33     Milan: 1504
34 34     Milan: 1505
35 35     Osnabrück: 1688
36 36     Rome: 81854
37 37     Vat: 1034
38 38     Vat: 1035
39 39     Naville Auction 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 451, ex Dattari
40 40     NY
41 41     NY
42 42     D 9881