RPC VI, 10879 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10879 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑΥ
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Maesa, r
Reverse inscription CΑΡΔIANΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩKOΡΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head left, holding long torch and ears of poppy; to left, serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 599, Hochard 2074
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ H.I. coll., ex Numismatik Naumann 54, 4 June 2017, lot 292 = Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 859
2 2     Naville Numismatics 62, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 162
3 3     NBS Auctions EA 18, 24 June 2023, lot 265