RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 29485)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 29485)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Erythrae
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Flavius Abascantos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΒΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεβῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Σεβῆρος Περ(τίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΒΑ[ϹΚΑΝΤ]ΟΥ, ΕΡΥΘΡΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Ἀβασκάντου Ἐρυθραίων ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἀβασκάντου Ἐρυθραίων
Translation under strategos Abascantos of the Erythraeans
Reverse design Heracles Ipoctonos standing facing, right, brandishing club and holding spear, facing draped tyche or goddess, standing facing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 32.19 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 263
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1874,0716.31 BMC 263
— —     Künker eLive 31, 29 Oct. 2014, lot 243