RPC VI, 4663 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4663 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥ(Λ) ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Ἰουλ(ία) Μαΐσα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design draped diademed bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩΝ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεωκόρων τῶν Σεβαστῶν
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, three times neocorate of the emperors
Reverse design Roma goddess seated on throne, left, wearing helmet, holding sceptre and small temple with four columns; under the throne, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.97 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Klose 2–3
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2719 = Burrell 51, 14b
2 2     C: ? (under Parium)
3 3     ✸ O Klose 2 (acquired in Smyrna) = Burrell 51, 14a
4 4     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.