RPC II, 941

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 941
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Titus
Person (obv.) Julia Titi (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Ἰουλία Σεβαστή Ἰουλία Σεβαστή
Translation Julia Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia, right
Reverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Θυατειρηνῶν Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation of the Thyatirans
Reverse design tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.73 g
Axis 2, 7
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Note For the probable attribution of the coins of Julia to the reign of Titus, see introduction to Thyatira, RPC II, p. 147.  For an 18th century forgery, see D. Williams, ‘Osman Bey of Constantinople: a late 18th century forger of ancient coins’, RN 176 (2019), pp. 361-83, 368 no. 5.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1451
2 2     P: 1452 Wa 5352
3 3     Plankenhorn coll.
4 4     Yale: 2004.6.399 PRF coll.
5 5     CGT coll. (ex Klassische Müzen)
6 6     Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 753
7 7     ✸ Naumann 61, 7 Jan. 2018, lot 442
8 8     Nomos 20, 10 July 2020, lot 314