RPC VIII, 1160

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 1160
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Magistrate Aurelius Theon (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΩΤΑ ϹΕΥΗΡΑ
Edition Μαρκία Ὠτακιλλία Σευῆρα Μαρ(κία) Ὠτα(κιλλία) Σευῆρα
Translation Marcia Otacilia Severa
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΘΕΩΝΟϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Αὐρηλίου Θέωνος Μητροπολειτῶν ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Θέωνος Μητροπολειτῶν
Translation under strategos Aurelius Theon, of the Metropolitans
Reverse design Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting arm on tympanum; at feet, lion on either side of her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.27 g
Axis 5, 6
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same obv. die as 1159/1–2, 1161/1–3, 1173/1–5, 1175/1–4, 1309/1–3 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum), 1314/1–7 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum), 1317/1–2 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum), 1318/1–4 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum), 1321/1–2 (Magnesia ad Maeandrum).
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1657
2 2     B: 18272954, Löbb.
3 3     C: Leake
4 4     ✸ NY: 1971.279.15
5 5     O: Milne
6 6     CGT coll. = CNG EA 318, 15 Jan. 2014, lot 423