RPC VI, 10541 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10541 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue L IA = 11
Dating 231/2
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥ(Λ) ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤΕ ϹΕ(Β) Κ ϹΤΡ(Α)
Edition Ἰουλ(ία) Μαμαία Σεβ(αστὴ) Μήτε(ρ) 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 ΙΑ
Edition (ἔτους) ιαʹ
Translation of year 11
Reverse design Elpis standing left, holding flower and raising skirt of chiton; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.38 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4483,Ο 3064, Geissen 2525, Ε 3203 (11)
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.709 BMC 1736
2 2     P: 8485062 FG 3030
3 3     O: HCR27525 M 3064
4 4     O: HCR27526 M 3065
5 5     V: GR 25163
6 6     A: 3831
7 7     Cologne Geissen 2525
8 8     D 4483
9 9     DS 10047 = Bollettino Numismatica di L. Simonetti 6, 1970, lot 175 (Figari - Mosconi 1255)
10 10     CNG EA 540, 14 June 2023, lot 371