RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 48169)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 48169)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus) ; Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design confronted busts of Caracalla, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, and of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped and cuirassed, left
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design emperor on horseback galloping right, holding spear; beneath horse, prostrate barbarian
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.86 g
Axis 4, 5, 6
Reference BMC 258
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1874,0715.318 BMC 258
    ✸ P: 3404
    B: 18223131, Fox
    B: 18223132, Löbb.
    NY: 1951.94.17
    V: GR 18067
    V: GR 18068
    Boston: 59.295
    Leu EA 19, 26 Feb. 2022, lot 2114 = NAC/Spink Taisei Auction, 16 Nov. 1994, lot 861 = Tkalec, 25 April 1989, lot 334