RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2696)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2696)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Issue LΒ = year 2
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription Μ ωΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΑ ϹΕ Μ ϹΤΡΑ
Edition Μαρκία Ὠτακιλία Σεουῆρα Σεβαστὴ μήτηρ στρατοπέδων Μ(αρκία) Ὠτ(ακιλία) Σεουῆρα Σε(βαστὴ) μ(ήτηρ) στρα(τοπέδων)
Translation Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta, mother of the camps
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design bust of Nilus, right, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds, drapery on left shoulder; before, cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.66 g
Axis 10, 11, 12
Reference BMC 2031; D 4992
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1864,1118.809 BMC 2031
    ✸ P: 1984.776
    NY: 1944.100.67117
    A: 4180 (Demetriou)
    A. Tomaszewski coll.
    CNG EA 565, 3 July 2024, lot 561 = CNA 21, 26 June 1992, lot 526
    D 4992
    Savoca EA 161 Silver, 16 Apr. 2023, lot 322