RPC VI, 5179 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5179 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Magistrate Hermes (grammateus for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαμαῖα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Julia Mamaea Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Reverse inscription ΓΡ ΕΡΜΟΥ Τ Β ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΝΕΩ ΤΗϹ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΟϹ
Edition γρ(αμματέως) Ἑρμοῦ τ(ὸ) βʹ Μαγνήτων νεω(κόρων) τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος
Translation of the grammateus Hermes for the second time, of the Magnetes, neocorate of Artemis
Reverse design infant Dionysus seated on cista mystica, left, extending arms, between two Corybantes standing, facing, looking ate each other, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 12.38 g
Axis 5, 6
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 728
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     Düsseldorf: Ls2004008350