RPC VI, 7158 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7158 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Mallus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription IMP CE (sic) SEV ALEXANDER (retrograde D) C(?)
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right, with drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ SΕΒ (sic)
Reverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Reference Lindgren III, 869
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)
Note The rev. die depicting Julia Mamaea is used as an obv. die on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/55801 and https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/55943.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ars Aeterna, June 2008
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 219, 30 Sept. 2009, lot 375 (as Sebaste in Palestine)
3 3     Lindgren III, 869
4 4     Roma Numismatics EA 35, 3 May 2017, lot 531
5 5     NBS WA 8, 7 Aug. 2021, lot 318 (Sebaste?)
6 6     NBS WA 11, 19 Feb. 2022, lot 213
7 7     NBS 12, 13 May 2022, lot 253