RPC VI, 5958 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5958 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Olbasa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Soaemias (Augusta)
Obverse inscription IVL SVAEMIDA M AVG
Edition Iul(iam) Suaemida m(atrem) Aug(usti)
Translation for Julia Soaemias, mother of Augustus
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right
Reverse inscription COL OLRASEN (sic)
Edition col(onia) Ol{r}<b>asen(orum)
Translation colony of the Olbasenes
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding patera and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 3.97 g
Reference vA Olbasa 23
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 467A Wa 3760 = SNG 1639 = vA Olbasa 23.2
2 2     P: 471 SNG 1638 = vA Olbasa 23.2
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 168, 11 July 2007, lot 145
4 4     Solidus 129, 20 Feb. 2024, lot 66