RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1006)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1006)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Artemas III (agonothetes)
Issue AD 202/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤΙ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτ(ίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περτί(ναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΓΩΝΟΘΕΤΟΥ ΑΡΤΕΜΑ Γ, ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ, ΝΩΕ (on chest)
Edition ἐπὶ ἀγωνοθέτου Ἀρτεμᾶ γʹ Ἀπαμέων Νῶε
Translation under the agonothetes Artemas III, of the Apameans, second neocorate, Noah
Reverse design Noah’s Ark: on the right, Noah and his wife, draped, standing left in an inscribed chest, with open lid, a flying dove holding a branch in its claws is approching the left corner of the lid; on the right of the lid, another bird seating; on the left, Noah and his wife, draped, standing left, rising right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 22.78 g
Axis 12
Reference Mairat, Apamée 5
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 515
    P: 515A
    Lanz 150, 13 Dec. 2010, lot 330
    Leu 15, 1 June 2024, lot 189
    Leu EA 5, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 501
    Roma Numismatics XV, 5 Apr. 2018, lot 584