RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2683)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2683)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Issue LΓ = year 3
Dating AD 245/6
Obverse inscription Μ ωΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΑ ϹΕ Μ ϹΤΡΑ
Edition Μ(αρκία) Ὠτ(ακιλία) Σεουῆρα Σε(βαστὴ) Μ(ήτηρ) Στρα(τιωτῶν)
Translation Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta Mother of the Camps
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription L Γ
Edition (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design bust of Hermanubis right, wearing kalathos with taenia and lotus petals in front, with drapery on left shoulder; at right, winged caduceus and palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 11.32 g
Axis 11
Reference D 4981
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18274830, 1892/96
    Michigan R. A. Haatvedt and E. E. Peterson, Coins from Karanis: the University of Michigan excavations, 1924–1935 (Ann Arbor, 1964), no. 847 (not illustrated)
    ✸ CNG EA 563, 5 June 2024, lot 625
    Figari & Mosconi 1526 = Ars et Nummus, FPL July–Aug. 1970, lot 137 = Ars et Nummus, FPL June–Aug. 1973, lot 372 = D 4981