RPC VI, 8135 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8135 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΕΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαμέα Σεβαστή Ἰουλία Μαμέα Σεβαστή
Translation Julia Mamaea Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπολιτῶν Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπολιτῶν
Translation of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Atargatis seated on lion advancing, left, wearing kalathos, holding tympanum and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.53 g
Axis 12
Reference CRS 60b
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 4629
2 2     P: 1741
3 3     P: 1740 CRS 60b
4 4     Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1836
5 5     Lindgren I, 1924
6 6     ✸ Leu EA 25, 11 - 14 Mar. 2023, lot 1611
7 7     Richard McAlee coll.