RPC VIII, 2389

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 2389
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΩΤΑΚΙΛ ϹΕΥΗΡΑΝ ΕΥΤ ΕΥϹ ϹΕ
Edition Ὠτακιλίαν Σευῆραν Εὐτυχῆ Εὐσεβῆ Σεβαστήν Ὠτακιλ(ίαν) Σευῆραν Εὐτ(υχῆ) Εὐσ(εβῆ) Σε(βαστήν)
Translation for Otacilia Severa, Fortunate Pious Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) three (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.09 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bern SNG Righetti 1703
2 2     Leeds-UL: 1635
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll. = Savoca 130 Blue, 8 April 2022, lot 788
5 5     ✸ CNG 93, 22 May 2013, lot 938
6 6     CNG EA 528, 30 Nov. 2022, lot 258 = CNG EA 540, 14 June 2023, lot 343 = CNG EA 528, 30 Nov. 2022, lot 258
7 7     Münzzentrum Rheinland 112, 4 Sept. 2002, lot 745 = Ziegler 800 = Karbach coll. = Müller 29, 6 June 1980, lot 544 = Knopek 15, 7 Dec. 1979, lot 429
8 8     Ziegler 801 = Karbach coll.