RPC VI, 1619 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1619 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta) ; Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Iulius Festus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ (ΑΥΓ) ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Αὔγ(ουστος) Ἰουλία Μαίσα
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus, Julia Maesa
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear, facing diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΤΙΒ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΗϹΤΟΥ (or ΦΗϹΤΟΥ) ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (or ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ) Ε
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Τιβ(ερίου) Ἰουλ(ίου) Φήστου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Tiberius Julius Festus, of the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.02 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 1058–9,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.33.36.1-2
Specimens 19 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1898,0705.2
2 2     P: 677 AMNG 1059.1 = Mi S. II, 107, 312
3 3     B: L1906 AMNG 1058.1
4 4     V AMNG 1059.2 = Arneth Sitzungsber 9, 895, 80
5 5     Budapest SNG 246
6 6     St Petersburg AMNG 1058.3
7 7     AMNG 1058.2 (Moscow University 106)
8 8     AMNG 1058.4
9 9     AMNG 1058.5
10 10     AMNG 1059.3 (Wiczay 2166)
11 11     AMNG 1059.4 (Chaudoir)
12 12     Áureo & Calicó 310, 30 May 2018, lot 1108
13 13     cgb.fr MBS 41, 26 Nov. 2009, lot 686
14 14     ✸ CNG EA 328, 11 June 2014, lot 270
15 15     Jesus Vico 146, 27 Oct. 2016, lot 3176
16 16 –17     Pfeiffer 600, 600.10
18 18     Solidus Online 14, 22 Apr. 2017, lot 322
19 19     Wilkes & Curtis Ltd 11, 13 June 2016, lot 290