RPC VI, 2052 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #18

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 2052 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Istrus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΜΑΙΑ (sic) ϹΕΒΑ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαμ<μ>αία Σεβα(στή)
Translation Julia Mamaea Augusta
Obverse design draped diademed bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Reverse inscription ΙϹΤ(Ρ)ΙΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ἰστριηνῶν
Translation of the Istrians
Reverse design Sea-eagle with spread wings swooping on dolphin, left, with oar in its mouth
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.83 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Mouchmov 193, AMNG 520, BMC 18, SNG Budapest 54–5
Specimens 21 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.637 AMNG 520.1 = BMC 18
2 2     B: 798/1903
3 3     Cop: 203
4 4     NY: 1957.53.379
5 5     O
6 6     Bucharest: 2A.1983.22 SNG 55
7 7     Budapest: 2A.1910.590 SNG 54
8 8     AMNG 520.2 (Soutzo Coll.)
9 9     AMNG 520.3
10 10     AuctAG 29, June 2003, 141
11 11     CGT coll. = CNG 215, 31 July 2009, lot 386
12 12     CNG 250250 = Varbanov 673 corr.
13 13     CNG 297, Feb. 2013, 147
14 14     GalerieNum IV, Nov. 2004, 357
15 15     GalerieNum IV, Nov. 2004, 358
16 16     GalerieNum IV, Nov. 2004, 359
17 17     Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 696
18 18     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2150
19 19     Jean Elsen 71, Sept. 2002, 851
20 20     M&M 16, May 2005, 154 = CNG 138, Apr. 2006, 128
21 21     Ancient Romainian Coins website, May 2024