RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26773)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26773)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Issue Rough style
Dating AD 244–7
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
Reverse inscription COL ΔAMAS METRO
Edition col(onia) Damas(cus) Metro(polis)
Translation Colony Damascus, metropolis
Reverse design shrine with four columns and projecting carry bars; within, draped bust of Fortuna right, turreted; between bars, ram leaping right, head left; either side, figure of Victory supporting small shrine from which the head of a bird emerges
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 20.44 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 22 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     P: 1968.153
— —     B: 18259192, Löbb.
— —     ✸ Mu
— —     NY: 1944.100.83730
— —     NY: 1944.100.83729
— —     NY: 1944.100.83731
— —     Brussels: 479
— —     IMJ: 4281
— —     Agora 42, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 82
— —     Agora 43, 20 Oct. 2015, lot 93
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 254
— —     CNG 47, 16 Sept. 1998, lot 969
— —     CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 1037
— —     CNG EA 255, 4 May 2011, lot 258
— —     CNG EA 265, 5 Oct. 2011, lot 275
— —     CNG EA 297, 27 Feb. 2013, lot 217
— —     CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 51
— —     CNG EA 427, 22 Aug. 2018, lot 373
— —     CNG EA 435, 2 Jan. 2019, lot 261
— —     Heritage CICF Signature Sale 3032, 10 Apr. 2014, lot 23509
— —     Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 227