RPC VI, 10479 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10479 (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) Mαμαῖα Σεβ(αστὴ) Μήτ(ηρ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) κ(αὶ) Στρα(τοπέδων)
Translation Julia Mamaea Augusta, Mother of the 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 eagle standing right, head left, holding wreath in beak; to right or left, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.56 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Geissen 2514, E 3242 (10) a
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1975.160.13
2 2     Cologne Geissen 2514
3 3     Milan: 1668 corr.
4 4     Osnabrück: 1744
5 5     ✸ J. Aiello coll.
6 6     CNG Triton XXV, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 6541