RPC VI, 8447 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8447 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription IVLIA MESA (sic) AVG
Edition Iulia M<α>esa Aug(usta)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Maesa, right, with raised drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription COL AVR PIA MET SIDON
Edition col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia Met(ropolis) Sidon
Translation colony of Aurelia Pia metropolis Sidon
Reverse design three standards with aquilae
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.86 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Rouvier 1593
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.5126 BMC 302
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1320 BMC 304
3 3     P: 880
4 4     P: B1847 Rouvier 1593
5 5     ✸ B: I-B1900
6 6     B: 1865/28713
7 7     NY: 1944.100.72471
8 8     V: GR 22223
9 9     CNG EA 189, 11 June 2008, lot 123
10 10     CNG EA 195, 10 Sept. 2008, lot 194
11 11     CNG EA 308, 7 Aug. 2013, lot 266