RPC VI, 8745 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8745 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription IVLIA MAESA AVG[V?]
Edition Iulia Maesa Augusta Iulia Maesa Augu(sta)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription PTO COLO
Edition Ptolemais colonia Pto(lemais) colo(nia)
Translation Ptolemais colony
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with open pediment, within which winged Nemesis standing facing, head left, raising hand to pluck chiton and holding rod(?); at her feet, griffin, left, placing paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.83 g
Axis 12
Reference Sofaer 211
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ: 78.1725
2 2     IMJ Sofaer 211