RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26620)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26620)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Issue Fine style
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription M OTAC SEVERA AVG
Edition M(arcia) Otac(ilia) Severa Aug(usta)
Translation Marcia Otacilia Severa, Empress
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, crescent at shoulders
Reverse inscription COL ΔAMA METRO, LEG VI FER
Edition col(onia) Δama(scos) metro(polis) Leg(io) VI Fer(rata)
Translation the colony of Damascus, metropolis; the Ironclad 6th Legion
Reverse design she-wolf right suckling twins; behind, inscribed vexillum; in exergue, ram's head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 18.27 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 92
    NY: 1944.100.83711
    ✸ V: GR 32093
    Rosenberger 41