RPC VI, 4445 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4445 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἰου(λία) Μαμαία Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Julia Mamaea Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ ΕΡΜΟϹ
Edition Σαϊττηνῶν Ἕρμος
Translation of the Saittans, Hermos
Reverse design river god Hermos reclining, left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.58 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 8
Reference GRPCL 141-142, Hochard 1735
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1972,0308.3
2 2     P: 1083
3 3     O
4 4     Bern SNG 1070
5 5     Tübingen SNG 3764
6 6     V-ON SNG Leypold 1171
7 7     CNG EA 68, 9 July 2003, lot 159
8 8     ✸ Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 499
9 9     Lindgren I, 794
10 10     Hirsch Auction 352, 25 Sept. 2019, lot 3085 = Peus 369, 2001, lot 1274 = Hirsch 364, 11 Feb. 2021, lot 1385 = Hirsch 346, 13 Feb. 2019, lot 2795
11 11     CGT coll.
12 12     CGT coll.