RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 15920)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 15920)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤΙΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) 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 ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΡΥΝΔΑ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιάτων πρός Ῥυνδά(κῳ)
Translation of the Apolloniates by the Rhyndacus
Reverse design Apollo naked standing right, raising right hand, leaning with left elbow on pillar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.65 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze 274–5
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note This cult statue of Apollo is normally holding an arrow, but none seems present on this reverse die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     B: 18221320, 1864/28693
— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42422
— —     N: 7873
— —     Cahn 60, 2 July 1928, lot 1374, pl. 21