RPC VI, 10579 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10579 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue L IB = 12
Dating 232/3
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤΕ ϹΕ(Β) Κ ϹΤ(Ρ)
Edition Ἰουλ(ία) Μαμαία Σεβ(αστὴ) Μήτε(ρ) Σεβ(αστοῦ) κ(αὶ) Στρ(ατοπέδων)
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 ΙΒ
Edition (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of year 12
Reverse design Athena bust right, draped and wearing Atttic helmet adorned with griffin and quadriga; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.41 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference D 4474,O 3098, Geissen 2532, E 3195 (12) b/c
Specimens 18 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.106 BMC 3183
2 2     P: 8485064 FG 3032
3 3     ✸ P: 8486137 1967.1771
4 4     C
5 5     NY
7 7     NY: 1975.160.11
8 8     O: HCR27541 M 3098
9 9     Cologne Geissen 2532
10 10     Osnabrück: 1755
11 11     Rome: 81930
12 12     Rome: 81933
13 13     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 694 = D 4473 = Kunst und Munzen 42, 1980, lot 147 (Figari - Mosconi 1245)
16 16     DS Supp. 5
17 17     Peus 369, lot 1276
18 18     DS 10038
19 19     DS 10039 = Kunst und Munzen 18, 1981, lot 276 (Figari - Mosconi 1246)
20 20     CGT coll.
21 21     NY