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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/41308 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | V.3 |
Number | — (unassigned; ID 41308) |
Province | Osroene |
Region | Mesopotamia |
City | Edessa |
Reign | Abgar VIII |
Person (obv.) | Septimius Severus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤΟ Κ Λ[ ] ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) [---] Σεουῆρος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar L[---] Severus |
Obverse design | laureate head of Septimius Severus, right |
Reverse inscription | ΑΒΓΑΡΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛ(Ε(ο, sic)) |
Edition | Ἀβγαρος βασιλε(ὺς) |
Translation | Abgar the king |
Reverse design | draped bust of Abgar (bearded) wearing diademed tiara with crest of hook-shaped ornaments, right; to right, sceptre |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 20 mm |
Average weight | 4.81 g |
Axis | 6, 7 |
Specimens | 6 (6 in the core collections) |
Note | At least 3 obv. and 4 rev. dies. From the same rev. die: 1-2. |