RPC VI, 6656 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6656 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Issue ƐΤ Β = 2
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped (and diademed) bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΕT B
Reverse design Mount Argaeus, surmounted by three figures; below, two prize crowns with small temple between
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 716, 717a-b
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 654A
2 2     Gorny & Mosch 118, 2002, lot1818, ex Jacquier 6, 1987, lot 51
3 3     Henseler 1097, ex Pecunem 31, 3 May 2015, lot 398
4 4     Rauch 89, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 1813
5 5     Henseler 1096
6 6     Foss coll.