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<p>[QUOTE="Broucheion, post: 4871791, member: 104887"]Hi All,</p><p><br /></p><p>This was sold as "a 19th century imitation of a Matidia Drachm of Egypt or an imitation Paduan Æ." I didn't exactly know what it was when I bought it, but it was obviously not a Paduan and I doubted it was an imitation.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1176478[/ATTACH]</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>JULIA MAMEA AE Drachm, Year 10</b></p><p><b>Size:</b> 32 mm</p><p><b>Weight:</b> 21.2 g</p><p><b>Axis:</b> 00:00</p><p><b>OBV:</b> Julia Mamea draped bust facing right. Legend: IOYMAMAI[AC]ЄMHTCЄB[KCTPA]. Border not visible.</p><p><b>REV: </b>Helios & Selene busts facing right. Helios with radiate crown and aegis, Selene with crescent moon tiara. Palm frond in right field; in left field: LI. Border not visible.</p><p><b>Refs: </b>Emmett-3248.10 (R5); Geissen-1880 var: For reverse; DAT-4553?: Bad image, otherwise unlisted by him; Milne-3038</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Note:</b> <i>See Geissen-1880 for similar reverse of Antoninus Pius (Year unreadable).</i></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>- Broucheion</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Broucheion, post: 4871791, member: 104887"]Hi All, This was sold as "a 19th century imitation of a Matidia Drachm of Egypt or an imitation Paduan Æ." I didn't exactly know what it was when I bought it, but it was obviously not a Paduan and I doubted it was an imitation. [ATTACH=full]1176478[/ATTACH] [B] JULIA MAMEA AE Drachm, Year 10 Size:[/B] 32 mm [B]Weight:[/B] 21.2 g [B]Axis:[/B] 00:00 [B]OBV:[/B] Julia Mamea draped bust facing right. Legend: IOYMAMAI[AC]ЄMHTCЄB[KCTPA]. Border not visible. [B]REV: [/B]Helios & Selene busts facing right. Helios with radiate crown and aegis, Selene with crescent moon tiara. Palm frond in right field; in left field: LI. Border not visible. [B]Refs: [/B]Emmett-3248.10 (R5); Geissen-1880 var: For reverse; DAT-4553?: Bad image, otherwise unlisted by him; Milne-3038 [B] Note:[/B] [I]See Geissen-1880 for similar reverse of Antoninus Pius (Year unreadable).[/I] [B][I][/I] - Broucheion[/B][/QUOTE]
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