RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69861)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69861)
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Koinon of Cyprus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Julia Domna (Augusta)
Dating AD 193/211
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛ ΔΟΜΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἰουλ(ία) Δόμνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Julia Domna Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Donna, right, hair in bun
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΥΠΡΙΩΝ
Edition Κοινὸν Κυπρίων
Translation Koinon of the Cypriots
Reverse design temple of Aphrodite at Palaipaphos, in which canonical xoanon with star on either side; crescent and star above roof; candelabrum in side chambers, doves above; paved semicircular walled courtyard
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 18.66 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Parks 24 corr. (ΙΟΥΛ not ΙΟΥΛIA)
Specimens 19 (9 in the core collections)
Note Parks 24 catalogues altogether coins of Julia Donna with hair in bun or knot at nape, though their represent different issues

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 73 1 3 2 Garreau BMC 56 = Parks 24.20
    P: 825 Parks 24.6
    P: 824 Parks 24.9
    C Laake Supp. p. 151, 3 (ex Christie, Ramsay coll., 5 July 1855, lot 341) = SNG 5374 = Parks 24.11; obv. legend tooled
    Cop SNG 90 = Parks 24.18
    Mu
    NY: 1952.142.361 Gunther coll. = Parks 24.2
    NY: 1944.100.62198 Parks 24.22
    ✸ O Christ Church = Parks 24.12 (with wrong weight)
    Bank of Cyprus: BCCF 1986-05-08 Zapiti and Michaelidou, Coins of Cyprus, p. 148, no. 24 = Parks 24.16
    Madrid Alfaro, RDAC 1988.2, p. 133, no. 28 and Pl. XLII = Parks 24.13
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 403, 9 Aug. 2017, lot 392
    CNG EA 457, 4 Dec. 2019, lot 209 (ex Spink Auction 17004, 29 Mar. 2017, lot 82 (part of); ArtCoins Roma EA 50, 10 Dec. 2017, lot 381)
    Cox, Curium, no. 143 and Pl. VI, 143 = Parks 24.27
    Künker 257, 10 Oct. 2014, lot 9036
    Lindgren I, 1662 and Pl. 65 = Parks 24.7
    Private Cypriote coll. = Parks 24.3
    Weber 7756 = Parks 24.26