RPC VI, 6493 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6493 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue AN CCXCIIII = 294
Dating 224/5
Obverse inscription MAMAEA AVG
Edition Mamaea Aug(usta)
Translation Mamaea Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Reverse inscription C I F S A CCXCIIII
Edition C(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) S(inope) a(nno) CCXCIIII
Translation colony of Julia Felix Sinope, in the year 294
Reverse design front view of shrine with two columns with arcuated lintel, within which Nemesis standing facing, head left, holding scales globe and sword(?); at her feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.63 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 149
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1927,0402.10
2 2     P: 813 SNG 651 = Rec 149.1
3 3     NY: 1944.100.41881
4 4     Rec 149.2
5 5     Wend 1977, 417b