RPC VI, 8136 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8136 (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, wearing crescent on shoulders
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, right, wearing kalathos, holding tympanum and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.67 g
Axis 12
Reference CRS 60b
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 5492
2 2     B: L1906
3 3     Mu SNG 483
4 4     ✸ M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 687
8 8     Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2955