RPC VI, 7240 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7240 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Issue ƐΤ ΗΛϹ = 238
Dating 219/20
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαΐσα Σεβαστή
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Maesa, r
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ Α Μ Κ Γ Β ΕΤ ΗΛϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλε(ως) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ ἔτ(ους) ηλσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate), of year 238
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding Nike and resting on shield on the ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.65 g
Axis 6
Reference Ziegler 457
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 204 SNG 2079 = Wa 4147 = Ziegler 457
2 2     Biga Numismatics EA 17, 19 Mar. 2023, lot 227