RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26960)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26960)
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 DAMASC METROPO, LEG VI FE
Edition col(onia) Damasc(us) Metropo(lis) Leg(io) VI Fe(rrata)
Translation Colony of Damascus, the metropolis, Sixth Legion Ferrata
Reverse design founder of the colony ploughing right; behind, inscribed vexillum; to right, ram's head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 20.84 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18259186, Löbb.
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.83717