RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 64977)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 64977)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Alinda
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Cornelius Menippos (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΙΙΙΡΟϹ (sic) ΠΕΡΟ (sic) Ϲ Ε Ϛ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Σεβαστὸς ἔτους ϛʹ Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σε(πτίμιος) Σε{ιιι}<ουῆ>ρος Περ{ο}(τίναξ) Σ(εβαστὸς) ἔ(τους) ϛʹ
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus, year 6
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡ ΚΟΡ ΜΕΝΙΠΠΟΥ ΑΛΙΝΔΕΩΝ Α(?)Μ(?)Α(?)[ ]ΟΝ(?)ΕΩΝ MΥNIF ΕϚ (?)
Edition ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος Κορνηλίου Μενίππου Ἀλινδέων ΑΜΑ---ΟΝΕΩΝ MUNIF ἔτους ϛʹ ἐπὶ ἄρ(χοντος) Κορ(νηλίου) Μενίππου Ἀλινδέων ΑΜΑ[---]ΟΝΕΩΝ MUNIF ἔ(τους) ϛʹ
Translation under archon Cornelius Menippos of the Alindeans, AMA[---]ONEON MUNIF(?), year 6
Reverse design Septimius Severus in military dress standing facing, looking left, right hand on a trophy with two captives, spear in left hand, nude Heracles crowning the emperor, lion skin and club in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 27.82 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1970,0909.92
— —     L: 1979,0101.1830 SNG vA 2411
— —     ✸ Finarte 995, 26 Nov. 1996, lot 1005 = Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 757 = Künker 193, 26 Sept. 2011, lot 837 = Gorny 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 1000
— —     Savoca 171 Silver, 20 Aug. 2023, lot 166
— —     Sternberg 11, 20 Nov. 1981, lot 285