RPC VI, 8989 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8989 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Antipatris
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαῖσα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΡ ΑΝ[ΤΙ]ΠΑ[ΤΡΙϹ?]
Reverse design two temples with four columns facing each other, each having steps on the front, seen from a three-quarter view, linked by an arch; above, the acropolis of Antipatris
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.57 g
Axis 6
Reference Sofaer 9
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required: reading of ethnic not clear.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sofaer 9 = INJ 13, 1999, 2