RPC VI, 10658


Image of specimen #4

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10658 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	10658 (temporary)
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue	L IΔ = 14
Dating	234/5
Obverse inscription	ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤΕ ϹΕΒ Κ ϹΤΡΑ
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 ΙΔ
Edition	(ἔτους) ιδʹ
Translation	of year 14
Reverse design	Zeus head right, laureate and draped; in front, palm branch
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	12.40 g
Axis	1, 11, 12
Reference	D 4525, M 3169, Geissen 2545, E 3234 (14)
Specimens	12 (6 in the core collections)
Note	BMC 1721 was read as year 4, whence Vogt, p. 127; but it is of year 14, as indicated by the presence of the palm branch.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L	BMC 1721	23	12.95	12	'L Δ', but really 'L ΙΔ'	Show
2	2	L: 1914,0403.15	BMC 3181	22	9.89	11		Show
3	3	P: 8485080	FG 3048		13.00			Show
4	4 ✸	P: 8486132	1967.1766	23	12.79			Show
5	5	NY: 1944.100.64764			12.15	12		Show
6	6	O: HCR27566	M 3169	24	12.20	1		Show
7	7	A: 3859	Demetrio 2581		13.66			Show
8	8	Cologne	Geissen 2545	22	12.28	12		Show
9	9	Osnabrück: 1764						Show
10	10	Rome: 81954		22	12.19	12		Show
11	11		CNG 105, 10 May 2017, lot 633	23	12.92	12		Show
12	12		D 4525, DS 17370	23				Show