RPC VI, 3975 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3975 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription IVLIA MAESA AV
Edition Iulia Maesa Au(gusta)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription COL ALEX AVG
Edition col(onia) Alex(andria) Aug(usta)
Translation Colony of Alexandria Augusta
Reverse design she-wolf, right, looking back and feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.55 g
Axis 7, 8
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gorny & Mosch 241, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 1888 = Rauch 105, 16 Nov. 2017, lot 152
2 2     ✸ Roma Numismatics E-Sale 29, 27 Aug. 2016, lot 296
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Naville Numismatics 51, 21 July 2019, lot 183 (photo swapped with lot 182) ('unique, Mamaea')