RPC VI, 130 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 130 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Paula (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΠΑΥΛΑ ΑΥΓ
Edition Ἰουλία Παῦλα Αὐγ(ούστα)
Translation Julia Paula Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Paula, right
Reverse inscription ΕΔΕϹϹΑΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐδεσσαίων
Translation of the Edessaeans
Reverse design Roma goddess seated on throne, left, wearing helmet and holding Nike offering her a wreath; behind her, turreted Edessa standing, left, holding sceptre and crowning her with wreath; (to left, goat)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.36 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Papephthymiou Paula 1-3
Specimens 13 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Berk Buy or Bid Sale 203, 18 Jan. 2018, lot 345 = Berk Buy or Bid Sale 222, 23 Mar. 2023, lot 317
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 116
4 4     Savoca EA 32 Silver, 14 Apr. 2019, lot 186 = Savoca Blue 30, 21 Mar. 2020, lot 1072
5 5     Varbanov 3, 3636 (photo labelled 3637)
6 6     L: 1840,0921.247 BMC 24
7 7     O
8 8     Tsirogas Coll.
9 9     Thessaloniki: MA 408-4 Kentriko hoard
10 10     P: 711
11 11     P S de R
12 12     Thessaloniki: MA 408-1 Kentriko hoard
13 13     V: 9746