RPC VI, 889


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/889 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	889 (temporary)
Province	Thrace
Region	Thrace
City	Byzantium
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Julia Soaemias (Augusta)
Obverse inscription	ΙΟΥ ϹΥΑΙΜΙϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition	Ἰου(λία) Συαίμις Σεβ(αστή)
Translation	Julia Soaemias Augusta
Obverse design	diademed and draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right
Reverse inscription	ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ (or ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ)
Edition	Βυζαντίων
Translation	of the Byzantines
Reverse design	galley prow, left
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	5.80 g
Axis	6, 12
Reference	Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1668–9
Specimens	4 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	B: 18235867, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer	Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1668	23	6.20	6	Show
2	2	Sofia	Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1669 = Mouchmov 3380	24	4.76		Show
3	3 ✸		CGT coll.	23	6.43	12	Show
4	4		Leu WA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1178				Show