RPC VI, 10492 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10492 (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 Nilus seated left, on hippopotamus, holding corn ears and cornucopia; behind, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.06 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 4550, Geissen 2519, E 3254 (10)
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 8485053 FG 3021
2 2     P: 8538081 AA.GR.5743
3 3     B: 18208200 Löbb.
4 4     NY: 1944.100.64773
5 5     A: 3817 Demetrio 2553
6 6     Brussels: 1096
7 7     Cologne Geissen 2519
8 8     Osnabrück: 1747
9 9     D 4550 = Finarte 995, 1996, lot 1146 (Figari - Mosconi 1311)
11 11     ✸ J. Aiello coll.
12 12     Perpignan: 263
13 13     D 4551
14 14     Savoca 128 Silver, 20 Mar. 2022, lot 191
15 15     CNG EA 535, 29 Mar. 2023, lot 310
16 16     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 230, 28 Jan. 2025, lot 534