RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 83527)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 83527)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Julia Domna (Augusta)
Issue Uncertain year
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝ ΔΟΜΝΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤΗ ϹΤΡΑ
Edition Ἰουλίαν Δόμνα(ν) Σεβ(αστὴν) Μητέ(ρα) στρα(τοπέδων)
Translation for Julia Domna Augusta, Mother of the Camps
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Domna, right
Reverse inscription L Ι (?)
Edition (ἔτους) ιʹ
Translation of year 10
Reverse design Tyche standing facing head left holding rudder in right and cornucopia in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.59 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9732; Emmett 2757
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required: date uncertain Emmett cites the same coin, DS 9732, for both 2741 (a tetradrachm of year 3) and 2757 (a diobol of "date?"). Year 3 seems unlikely since the title mater castrorum is not otherwise attested for Julia Domna before year 8. Year 10 seems a possible reading.

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