RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26823)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26823)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Person (rev.) Philip I (Augustus)
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 DAMAS METRO
Edition col(onia) Damas(cus) Metro(polis)
Translation Colony Damascus, metropolis
Reverse design on left, Philip I (?) in military attire standing right, holding sceptre, accepting diadem from Fortuna standing left, turreted and holding cornucopia; in exergue, ram's head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.87 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1908,0110.2394
— —     P: 85
— —     ✸ Freiburg: 12438
— —     CNG EA 208, 8 Apr. 2009, lot 222 = Dix, Noonan Webb, 29 Sept. 2008, lot 5736