RPC VI, 5508 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5508 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Εἰουλία Μαῖσα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΔΟΓΜΑΤΙ ϹΥΝΚΛΗ(ΤΟΥ)
Edition Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων δόγματι Συγκλήτου
Translation of the Laodiceans, neocorate, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Athena seated, left, holding Nike and wreath(?); behind, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 8.63 g
Axis 6
Reference Bennett 243–4
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.324 BMC 248 = Bennett 244
2 2     L: 1961,0301.321
3 3     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2273 vA 8420 (as Roma) = Bennett 243
4 4     Mu SNG 400
5 5     V: GR 30191
6 6     CGT coll. = Savoca 38th Silver, 2 Nov. 2019, lot 188 ex Savoca 36th Silver, 31 Aug. 2019, lot 109
7 7     Rönesans Salzgitter 1, 3 June 2023, lot 479