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
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Reverse inscription ΓΡ ΕΡΜΟΥ Τ Β ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ΝΕΩ ΤΗϹ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΟϹ
Reverse design infant Dionysus seated on cista mystica, left, extending arms, between two Korybantes standing, facing, looking ate each other, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
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