RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 20227)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 20227)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Magistrate Aurelius Septimius Iollas (first archon and son of an asiarch)
Obverse inscription Μ ΩΤΑΚΙΑ ϹΕΒΗΡΑ ϹΕ
Edition Μ(αρκία) Ὠτακι<λί>α Σεβῆρα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΠ ΙΟΛΛΑΑ (?, sic) ΑΡΧ Α ΥΙ ΑϹΙΑ ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Σεπ(τιμίου) Ἰόλλα{α} ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ υἱ(οῦ) ἀσιά(ρχου) Σαϊττηνῶν
Translation under Aurelius Septimius Iollas, first archon, son of an asiarch, of the Saittians
Reverse design temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing statue of Aphrodite
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 11.79 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1749 corr.
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 65, with erroneous reading of rev. legend = Kraft pl. 36, 51b
    P: 1094
    C. Scarlioli coll.
    CGT coll. = Savoca 24 Blue, 22 Sep. 2019, lot 833
    Lindgren III, 512
    ✸ Naville Numismatics 24, 17 July 2016, lot 320
    R. Hoppensteadt coll. = Auctiones EA 49, 26 June 2016, lot 42 = Hirsch 217, 27 Sept. 2001, lot 2101