RPC VI, 10658


Image of specimen #4

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10658 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	10658 (temporary)
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Severus Alexander
Person (obv.)	Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue	L IΔ = 14
Dating	234/5
Obverse inscription	ΙΟΥ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤΕ ϹΕΒ Κ ϹΤΡΑ
Obverse design	draped bust of Julia Mamaea wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription	L ΙΔ
Reverse design	Zeus head right, laureate and draped; in front, palm branch
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	1, 11, 12
Reference	D 4525, M 3169, Geissen 2545, E 3234 (14)
Specimens	12 (6 in the core collections)
Note	BMC 1721 was read as year 4, whence Vogt, p. 127; but it is of year 14, as indicated by the presence of the palm branch.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L	BMC 1721	23	12.95	12	'L Δ', but really 'L ΙΔ'	Show
2	2	L: 1914,0403.15	BMC 3181	22	9.89	11		Show
3	3	P: 8485080	FG 3048		13.00			Show
4	4 ✸	P: 8486132	1967.1766	23	12.79			Show
5	5	NY: 1944.100.64764			12.15	12		Show
6	6	O: HCR27566	M 3169	24	12.20	1		Show
7	7	A: 3859	Demetrio 2581		13.66			Show
8	8	Cologne	Geissen 2545	22	12.28	12		Show
9	9	Osnabrück: 1764						Show
10	10	Rome: 81954		22	12.19	12		Show
11	11		CNG 105, 10 May 2017, lot 633	23	12.92	12		Show
12	12		D 4525, DS 17370	23				Show