RPC VI, 1627 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1627 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus) ; Julia Mamaea (Augusta)
Magistrate Tiberius Iulius Festus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευή(ρος) Ἀλέζανδρος Ιούλια Μαμαία
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Julia Mamaea
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear, facing diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΤΙΒ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΗϹΤΟΥ 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 Hera standing facing, head left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.99 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Varbanov 1, 1851
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR EA 96, 13 March 2021, lot 1189
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 115