RPC VI, 10491 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10491 (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 ΜΑΜΕΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤ ϹΕΒ Κ ϹΤΡΑ
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Mamaea wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription L Ι
Reverse design Nilus reclining left, wearing lotus wreath, leaning left arm on sphinx head, holding reed and cornucopia; in exergue, crocodile, right; in front, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 10098, Geissen 2518, E 3253(10)
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 8485055 FG 3022
2 2     P: 3023
3 3     NY: 1974.26.4200
4 4     Cologne Geissen 2518
5 5     DS 10098 = Kunst und Munzen 42, 1980, lot 152 (Figari - Mosconi 1310)
6 6     ✸ J. Aiello coll.