RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 624)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 624)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Artemas III (agonothetes)
Issue AD 202/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτ(ίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περτί(ναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΓΩΝΟΘΕΤΟΥ ΑΡΤΕΜΑ, Γ, ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ ἀγωνοθέτου Ἀρτεμᾶ γʹ Ἀπαμέων ἐπὶ ἀγωνοθέτου Ἀρτεμᾶ γʹ Ἀπαμέων
Translation under agonothetes Artemas III, of the Apameans
Reverse design Athena seated left, on rock, head right, blowing double flute, shield leaning against rock; in the background, left, Marsyas extending arms, hidden behind rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.77 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference BMC 164; Mairat, Apamée 4
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1846,0910.135 BMC 164, pl. XII.2
    L: 1979,0101.2153 SNG vA 8344
    ✸ B: 18200620, B-I
    C: CM.LK.1122-R
    NY: 1944.100.49988
    V: GR 19764
    Baldwin’s, Markov, M&M, The New York Sale XI, 11 Jan. 2006, lot 205 = SNG vA 3497
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    Gorny & Mosch 121, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 319