RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 191)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 191)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Glykon II (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙΜΙ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤΙΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτίμι(ος) Σευῆρος 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 ΕΠ[Ι ϹΤΡ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΟϹ Β] ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Γλύκωνος βʹ Γερμηνῶν
Translation under strategos Glykon II, of the Germenians
Reverse design Dionysus standing in biga drawn by panthers, left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; before biga, satyr advancing, left, head, right, holding pedum; behind biga, satyr advancing left, supporting basket on head and holding staff; in the background, stayr standing left, holding double flute and Maenad standing left, holding tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 45 mm
Average weight 41.69 g
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 146; BMC 19
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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