RPC VIII, 275

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 275
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Issue Second group, with ΠΥΘΙΑ(ΔΙ) Β
Dating AD 245–9
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡΚ ΟΤΑΚΙΛ ϹΕΒΗΡΑ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μαρκία Ὀτακιλία Σεβῆρα Αὐγούστα Μαρκ(ία) Ὀτακιλ(ία) Σεβῆρα Αὐγ(ούστα)
Translation Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚ, ΠΥΘΙΑΔΙ Β
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων νεωκόρων Πυθιάδι βʹ Θεσσαλονικέων νεωκ(όρων) Πυθιάδι βʹ
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate, in the second Pythiad
Reverse design agonistic table with five apples, agonistic crown and purse on top; below, amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.79 g
Axis 12
Reference Touratsoglou 60, 122
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same rev. die as 267/1–2, 4–6.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Thessaloniki: N 41 Touratsoglou 60, 122
2 2     ✸ F. Kovacs coll.
3 3     Numisfitz 1, 26 Mar. 2023, lot 472