RPC VI, 10551 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10551 (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)
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Mamaea wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription L ΙA
Reverse design Zeus reclining left, on eagle, holding patera and sceptre; the eagle facing, head right, with spread wings; to left, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 4532, M 3050, Geissen 2530, E 3236 (11)
Specimens 16 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1724
2 2     ✸ P: 8486133 1967.1767
3 3     B: 1892/96
4 4     NY
7 7     O: HCR27518 M 3050
8 8     A: 3833
9 9     Bern Righetti 2815
10 10     Brussels: 1097
11 11     Cologne Geissen 2530
12 12     Rome: 81956
13 13     Turin: 7868
14 14     D 4532 = Ars et Nummus 5–6, 1970, lot 225 (Figari - Mosconi 1297)
16 16     J. Aiello coll.
17 17     DS 10087 = Kunst und Munzen 43, 1980, lot 196 (Figari - Mosconi 1298)
18 18     NY
19 19     NY