RPC VI, 52 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 52 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Soaemias (Augusta)
Obverse inscription IVL SVEMIS AVG
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL DIENSIS, D D (retrograde)
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Diensis d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation the Julian colony of Dium, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.81 g
Axis 8
Reference Kremydi-Sicilianou 223, 26
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dion: 5030
2 2     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 245, 7 Mar. 2017, lot 1457
3 3     Lindgren II, 1064