RPC VI, 6265 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6265 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝ ΜΑΙϹΑΝ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ
Reverse design Sarapis seated on throne, left, holding long sceptre and extending right hand over Cerberus sitting at his feet, left; in front of him, Isis standing, right, holding sistrum; behind him, Demeter(?) standing facing, head left, holding long torch(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Watson 4
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 377 SNG 171
2 2     C: Mossop
3 3     ✸ O NC 1940, 227, 5
4 4     CNG EA 149, 4 Oct. 2006, lot 219 (Mamaea) = Roma Numismatics EA 100, 28 July 2022, lot 881
5 5     Köhler-Osbahr 457 = Müller 50, Sept. 1985, 178
6 6     Leu EA 20, 25 June 2022, lot 2027
7 7     CNG EA 528, 30 Nov. 2022, lot 252