RPC VI, 10550 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10550 (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 ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤ(Ε) ϹΕ(Β) Κ ϹΤΡ(Α)
Edition Ἰου(λία) 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 Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia; to right, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.11 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 4521, M 3076, Geissen 2529, E 3230 (11)
Specimens 17 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.204 BMC 1742
2 2     P: 8485061 FG 3029 = H 617
3 3     ✸ P: 8486139 1967.1773
4 4     NY: 1973.56.1050
5 5     NY: 1974.25.4189
6 6     O: HCR27528 M 3076
7 7     A: 3829 Demetrio 2563
8 8     A: 3830
9 9     Bern Righetti 2814
10 10     Brussels: 1099
11 11     Cologne Geissen 2529
12 12     Osnabrück: 1754
13 13     Rome: 81952
14 14 –15     D 4521, DS 12369
16 16     J. Aiello coll.
17 17     CGT coll. = Roma Numismatics May Auction, 21 May 2103, lot 956