RPC VI, 6680 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6680 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Issue ƐΤ Β = 2
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαΐσα Σεβασ(τή)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡ, ΕΤ Β
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Καισα(ρίας) νεωκόρ(ου) ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, neocorate, of year 2
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar; surmounted by three figures
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.55 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18224168 Löbbecke
2 2     Bern: N/82.1796 Righetti 1796
3 3     ✸ Henseler 1099B = Aquila Numismatics 9, 5 Feb. 2023, lot 571
4 4     Kölner Münzkabinett 121, 12–13 Apr. 2024, lot 335 = Hirsch 146, 1985, lot 482