RPC VI, 4496 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4496 (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 ϹΕ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαῖσα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Maesa, r
Reverse inscription ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Σαρδιανῶν τρίς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Sardians, thrice neocorate
Reverse design Mên standing facing, head left, wearing crescent on shoulders, holding pine cone and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.22 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 606, Hochard 2071
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1894,1005.41 BMC 174
2 2     P: 1290
3 3     V: GR 37215
4 4     Boston: 63.238
5 5     Naville Numismatics 89, 12 May 2024, lot 222