RPC VI, 8105 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8105 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Paltus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue Year 490
Dating 231/2
Obverse inscription IVLIA MAMAEA AV
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right, wearing crescent on shoulders
Reverse inscription ΠΑΛΤΗΝΩΝ ΥyM
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated within aedicula with four columns, left, holding cornucopia and sceptre(?); at her feet, river god swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Meyer-Zwiffelhoffer20
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1913,0307.1 Paltos 20.1
2 2     ✸ NY: 1961.154.103 Paltos 20.2
3 3     Paltos 20.3 = Mabbott 2881
4 4     Winsemann Falghera 1949 = ex MZAuct 72, 1991, 833