RPC VI, 887 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 887 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑΥΓ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαῖσα Αὐγούστα Ἰουλία Μαῖσα Αὐγ(ούστα)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition Βυζαντίων Βυζαντίων
Translation of the Byzantines
Reverse design Poseidon standing facing, head left, holding chlamys, dolphin and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.06 g
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1677, McClean 4252
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1677 = McClean 4252