RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 925)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 925)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Julia Domna (Augusta)
Magistrate Aurelius Posideos Val—, son of Aristomachos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Ἰουλία Δόμνα Σεβαστή
Translation Julia Domna Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Domna, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΠΟϹΙΔ ΒΑΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΜΑΧΟΥ, ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ποσιδ(έου) Βάλ(—) Ἀριστομάχου Μυτιληναίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Posideos Val—, son of Aristomachos, of the Mytileneans
Reverse design Caracalla and Geta, in military dress, standing, facing each other, each holding a spear; between them, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.98 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 208
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L BMC 208
    P: 355
    NY: 1944.100.44595