RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2979)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2979)
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 radiate and draped bust of Helios, right, seen from rear
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.71 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4978; M 3527; Geissen 2761
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    B: 18274780, 1892/96
    NY: 1944.100.67115
    O: HCR31166 M 3527
    A: 4182 (Demetriou)
    Cologne Geissen 2761
    Figari & Mosconi 1523 = Kunst und Münzen 22, 2 Apr. 1981, lot 416 = D 4978
    ✸ J. Aiello coll.
    Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 796 = Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 999