RPC VI, 9193 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 9193 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Syria
City Caesarea Paneas
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Issue ϹKA = 221
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΕϹΑ ΑΥΓ
Edition Ἰουλία Μέσα Αὐγ(ούστα)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙ ΠΑΝ ϹΕΒ Ι ΑϹΥ ϹΚΑ
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and rudder on globe and placing foot on galley prow; to left, Nike standing on small column, left, crowning her with wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.69 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Meshorer, Caesarea Panias 52
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.69208
2 2     V: GR 21950
3 3     Meshorer, Caesarea Panias 52
4 4     ✸ Sofaer 38
5 5     Kaplun Coll., ex Nummitra 27, 10 Aug. 2024, lot 249