RPC VI, 8505 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8505 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription IVL MAESA AVG
Edition Iul(ia) Maesa Aug(usta)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Maesa, right, with raised drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription COL AVR PIA ME SIDON
Edition col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia Me(tropolis) Sidon
Translation Colony of Aurelia Pia Metropolis Sidon
Reverse design Europa seated on galloping bull, right, holding inflated veil over head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.87 g
Axis 5, 6, 10, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 1590
Specimens 14 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.5125 BMC 295
2 2     P: 383
3 3     P: B1842 Rouvier 1590.1
4 4     B: L1906
5 5     B: I-B1900
6 6     NY: 1944.100.72468
7 7     NY: 1944.100.72469
8 8     NY: 1944.100.72481
9 9     CNG EA 162, 11 Apr. 2007, lot 275
10 10     ✸ CNG MBS 73, 13 Sept. 2006, lot 744
11 11     Lindgren I, 2334
12 12     Rouvier 1590.2 = Mi V, 390, 362
13 13     Rouvier 1590.3
14 14     Rouvier 1590.4