RPC VI, 4844 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4844 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Magistrate Aurelius Athenagoras II (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαμαῖα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Julia Mamaea Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡ ΑΘΗΝΑΓΟΡΟΥ Β ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἀθηναγόρου βʹ Μητροπολειτῶν
Translation under strategos Aurelius Athenagoras II of the Metropolitans
Reverse design Tyche of the City standing facing turreted, head left, holding cornucopia and small statue of Ares holding spear and resting on shield; at her feet, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 10.71 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B (found in Priene)
2 2     ✸ B: 1899/447
3 3     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.