RPC VI, 6705


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6705 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	6705 (temporary)
Province	Cappadocia
Region	Cappadocia
City	Caesarea
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Julia Paula (Augusta)
Issue	ƐΤ Γ = 3
Dating	219/20
Obverse inscription	ΙΟΥ(ΛΙΑ) ΚΟΡΝΗ(ΛΙ) ΠΑΥΛΑ ϹΕ(Β)(ϹΤΗ)
Obverse design	diademed and draped bust of Julia Paula, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ(Α)(Ϲ), ΕΤ Γ
Reverse design	agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on altar
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Axis	12
Reference	SM 528a; Ganschow 727d
Specimens	2 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			B: 18224157, 1914/710	Egger 1913 (Prowe), lot 2430	26	10.92	12	Obv.: GIC — (uncertain) ; [ΙΟΥ]ΛΙΑ ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙ ΠΑΥΛΑ ϹƐ. The date is not clear, but year 3 seems likely. The countermark seems to have been filled in, presumably in modern times.	Show
2	2				Numismatik Naumann 139, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 464	27	13.40		date not certain	Show