RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 141)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 141)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Flavius Val— Proklos (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙΜΙΟϹ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤΙΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίν(αξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΦΛ ΠΡΟΚΛΟΥ, ΑΒΥΔΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Φλαυίου Πρόκλου Ἀβυδηνῶν ἐπὶ Φλ(αυίου) Πρόκλου Ἀβυδηνῶν
Translation under Flavius Proklos of the Abydans
Reverse design Alexander the Great standing right, head left, at prow of galley right, holding spear and extending right hand, with two soldiers behind him and bust of Athena on acrostolium of galley; on another galley, Athena seated right, holding spear and shield; on the left, herald blowing trumpet on tower
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 19.93 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 91
    ✸ Boston: 2002.24 CNG Triton V, 15 Jan. 2002, lot 1716