RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1255)

 

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Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1255)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Kales— Thallos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σε(πτίμιος) Σεουῆρος Π(ερτίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΑΛ(ΕϹ) ΘΑΛΛΟΥ, ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Καλεσ(—) Θάλλου Μητροπολιτῶν
Translation under strategos Kales— Thallos, of the Metropolitans
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing helmeted hero standing left, in military dress, holding spear and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.48 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     P: 1619A
— —     Winterthur GrMW 3062
— —     ✸ CNG EA 507, 5 Jan. 2022, lot 221 = Stack’s Vermeule, Ward and Mexico Maxico Collections, 11 Jan. 2010, lot 270 = CNG 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1086