RPC VI, 890 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 890 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Soaemias (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥ ϹΥΑΙΜΙϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Soemia, right
Reverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition Βυζαντίων
Translation of the Byzantines
Reverse design Nemesis standing facing, head left, raising hand to pluck chiton and holding bridle; at her feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.61 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1672–5, McClean 4254
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 454 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1673.2 = Mi S. II, 265, 375
2 2     B: 18235866, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1673.1
3 3     B: 18235865, 1906 Löbbecke Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1674
4 4     C: 4256 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1675 = McClean 4254
5 5     Mu: 44353 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1672
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     ✸ Aphrodite Art Coins G2, 7 Sept. 2024, lot 680