RPC VI, 10470 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10470 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue L I = 10
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤ ϹΕΒ Κ ϹΤΡΑ
Edition Ἰου(λία) Μαμαία Σεβ(αστὴ) μήτ(ηρ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) κ(αὶ) στρα(τοπέδων)
Translation Julia Mamaea Augusta, mother of Augustus and of the camps
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Mamaea wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription L Ι
Edition (ἔτους) ιʹ
Translation of year 10
Reverse design Alexandria standing facing, head left, wearing turreted crown, holding sceptre and raising right hand; in front, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 17.97 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4543, DS 10094, E 3237 (10)
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.64787
2 2     A: 3816 Demetrio 2552
3 3     CNG 43, lot 1188
4 4     DS 10094 = Cronaca Numismatica Spciale 22, p. 67 (Figari - Mosconi 1303)
5 5     ✸ J. Aiello coll. = D 4543
6 6     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 296
7 7     Nomos 24, 22 May 2022, lot 364 = Jacquier 38, 13 Sept. 2013, lot 258, ex Righetti