RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6508)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6508)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription M OTAC SEVERA AVG
Edition M(arcia) Otac(ilia) Severa Aug(usta)
Translation Marcia Otacilia Severa, Empress
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription COL TYR METR, ΗΡΑ, ΑΚΤ
Edition col(onia) Tyr(o) metr(opolis) Ἡρα(κλεία) Ἄκτ(ια)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis; the Herculean Actian games
Reverse design two agonistic crowns separated by a club and two palms; below, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 20.50 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier —
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1931,0603.45
    Beirut-AUB: C1514 Baramki 268, pl. XXXI, 13