RPC VI, 8904 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8904 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Sebaste
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription IVL MAES AVG
Edition Iul(ia) Maes(a) Aug(usta)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Maesa, r
Reverse inscription COL SEBAS (?)
Edition col(onia) Sebas(te)
Translation Colony of Sebaste
Reverse design Kore standing facing, head right, wearing kalathos and long tunic, holding ears of corn and long torch; to left, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 5.71 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Rosenberger 31, Sofaer 35
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ Rosenberger 31
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 35
3 3     CGT coll. = VAuction 281, 10 May 2012, lot 252 ex D. Hendin