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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/562 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 562 (temporary) |
Province | Thrace |
Region | Thrace |
City | Philippopolis |
Reign | Elagabalus |
Person (obv.) | Julia Maesa (Augusta) |
Obverse inscription | ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕ[ΒΑϹΤΗ] |
Edition | Ἰουλία Μαΐσα Σεβαστή |
Translation | Julia Maesa Augusta |
Obverse design | diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right |
Reverse inscription | ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ[Ν?] |
Edition | μητροπόλεως Φιλιπποπόλεως νεωκόρων |
Translation | of the metropolis Philippopolis, neocorate |
Reverse design | Hera (?) standing facing, head left, holding patera over lighted altar and sceptre |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 26 mm |
Average weight | 11.05 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Varbanov, Philippopolis — |
Specimens | 1 (0 in the core collections) |
Note | Confirmation required. The figure might be holding a sceptre, a corncucopia or perhaps a spear and shield. |