RPC VI, 5358 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5358 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Soaemias (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ϹΟΑΙΜΙΑ Ϲ
Edition Ἰουλία Σοαιμία Σ(εβαστή)
Translation Julia Soaemias Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design Aphrodite of Aphrodisias standing, right, wearing kalathos and holding flower(?); behind, priestess seated, right; before, small plant or fountain(?); above, star and crescent on either side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.93 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Macdonald 166
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 290 Macdonald 166.2
2 2     ✸ B: 18222673, I-B Macdonald 166.1
3 3     V: GR 36010 Macdonald 166.3