RPC VI, 9110 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9110 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΗΚΤ = 328
Dating 224/5
Obverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΛω ΗΚΤ
Edition Ἀσκαλῶ(ν) ηκτʹ
Translation Ascalon, 328
Reverse design Helios standing nude facing, head left, holding chlamys and flail, and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 13 mm
Average weight 3.46 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rosenberger 221corr.
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1928,0511.2
2 2     ✸ P: 140
3 3     IMJ: 78.1996
4 4     IMJ Rosenberger 221
5 5     IMJ Sofaer 196
6 6     Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH E-19, 26 Feb. 2016, lot 155 (ex Auction 97, lot 363)