Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 464 (Middle Roman sestertius of Julia Mamaea from Rome)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC IV.2, 708, p. 127, pl. IX:12
Axis (1-12
12
Has denomination
Sestertius
Numismatic Diameter (mm.)
29.0
Numismatic Mint
Rome
Numismatic Weight (grs.)
15.02
Obverse Description
Diademed and draped bust of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
IVLIA MAMAEA – AVGVSTA
Reverse Description
Vesta veiled standing to left holding palladium and scepter
Reverse Inscription
[V]ES–T[A]; to left and right, S – C
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 464 (Middle Roman sestertius of Julia Mamaea from Rome).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2022. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0464>