RPC VI, 7847 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7847 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΙΟΥΛΙΑ (sic) ΜΑΜΕΑ Ϲ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding small temple with pediment; on her crown, Aquarius(?) standing facing, holding water-skin over shoulder; at her feet, lighted altar; on either side, two stars; below, river god swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 121
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1909,0504.59 BMC 121
2 2     Leeds-UL: 402
3 3     ✸ Lindgren I, 2585