RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2656)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2656)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Issue LƐ = year 5
Dating AD 247/8
Obverse inscription Μ ωΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΑ ϹΕ Μ Ϲ ϹΤ
Nominative Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta Mater Augusti et Castrorum
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust of Roma, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 4962
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Dattari describes the figure on the rev. as Athena, but the lack of aegis seems to suggest Roma.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    A: 4203 (Demetriou)
    ✸ D 4962