RPC VI, 7159 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7159 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Mallus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ SΕΒ (sic)
Edition Ἰουλία Μαμαία Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Julia Mamaea Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Reverse inscription MALLO COLONIA S C
Edition Mallo(ton) colonia s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation the colony of Mallus, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Amphilochus standing facing, head left, holding sceptre, offering wreath to Tyche standing, right, holding cornucopia and statuette; between them, Marsyas standing, left, holding wineskin and raising hand; to right, boar, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.42 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG France 1929
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Note The obv. die is used as a rev. die on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/55803.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: L648 SNG 1929
2 2     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.
3 3     CGT coll. = NBS EA 9, 27 Nov. 2021, lot 330
4 4     Dara 1, 4 Sept. 2021, lot 342
5 5     ✸ Bucephalus 5, 29 Apr. 2022, lot 1007
6 6     Rönesans Salzgitter 2, 30 June 2023, lot 282