RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26902)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26902)
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 DAMA METRO
Edition col(onia) Dama(scus) Metro(polis)
Translation Colony Damascus, metropolis
Reverse design Fortuna seated left, on rock, holding fillet or diadem and cornucopia; in upper left field, ram leaping left, head right; below, upper part of river god Chrysoroas swimming; to left, Marsyas standing right, holding wineskins and with arm raised
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 15.61 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 84