RPC VI, 8948 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8948 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒ(ΑϹ)
Edition Ἰουλία Μαῖσα Σεβαστή Ἰουλία Μαῖσα Σεβασ(τή)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Φλαουίας Νέας Πόλεως Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως
Translation of Flavia Neapolis
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and rudder; to left, letter or symbol
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.37 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rosenberger 58, Sofaer 123
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1931,0701.11
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 123
3 3     Rosenberger 58
4 4     Rosenberger 65 (as Mamaea)
5 5     Aphrodite Art Coins 28, 27 Oct. 2024, lot 349 (Soaemias)
6 6     CNG EA 608, 29 Apr. 2026, lot 643 = Nummitra 95, 23 Nov. 2025, lot 374