RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 66288)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 66288)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 17
Dating AD 209
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ(ΑΙ) (Λ) ϹΕΠ(Τ)(Ι) ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ (ΑΥ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὔγουστος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Σεουῆρος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right, (with drapery on shoulder)
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ(Ι) ΝΕ(Ω)(Κ) ΕΤ ΙΖ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεωκόρου ἔτους ιζʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρί(ας) νεωκ(όρου) ἔτ(ους) ιζʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, neocorate, of year 17
Reverse design Mount Argaeus, surmounted by star (to left, crescent)
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.05 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference S 402–402a; Ganschow 444–445
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1848,0617.57 BMC 229 ('ΝƐΟ': but the last letter is ambiguous between Ο and Ω)
    P: 544
    NY: 1944.100.63838 Sydenham coll. 167
    Aquila 3, 2 July 2022, lot 528
    Bay 19, 20 Dec. 2025, lot 546
    Henseler 792 = Hauck & Aufhäuser 21, 17 Mar. 2009, lot 369
    ✸ Henseler 793
    Henseler 794
    Kölner Münzkabinett 121, 12–13 Apr. 2024, lot 313