RPC VI, 10590 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10590 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue L IB = 12
Dating 232/3
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤ(Ε) ϹΕ(Β) Κ ϹΤ(Ρ)
Edition Ἰου(λία) Mαμαῖα Σεβ(αστὴ) Μήτη(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 Nike seated left, on cuirass, holding palm branch and wreath; in front, palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.54 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4503, M 3111, BMC 1741, E 3217 (12)
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.716 BMC 1741
2 2     B: 18208312 Löbb.
2 2     Boston: 1985.1230
3 3     NY: 1944.100.64745
4 4     O: HCR27547 M 3111
5 5     A: 3845 Demetrio 2572
6 6     Boston: 1985.1316
7 7     Rome: 81943
8 8     Curtis = CNA 5 (1988) lot 199
9 9 –11     D 4503 = VMR 4503 (Figari - Mosconi 1272)
12 12     ✸ J. Aiello coll.
13 13     DS 10068 = Money Trend 11, p. 122 (Figari - Mosconi 1273)
14 14     DS 12363 = Ars et Nummus 1, 1981, lot 348 (Figari - Mosconi 1274)