RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 66295)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 66295)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 16
Dating AD 208
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτ(ίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΝΕΩΚ ΕΤ ΙϚ
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρ(είας) νεωκ(όρου) ἔτ(ους) ιϛʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, temple warden, year 16
Reverse design conical tower, with window and door; to either side, columns surmounted by uncertain object
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.68 g
Axis 12
Reference S —; Ganschow 436
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note Compare RPC III, 3933 (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/50084)for a representation of Mount Argaeus between two similar stones.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    V: GR 20141
    Henseler 785 = CNG Triton I, 2 Dec. 1997, lot 700
    Lanz 106, 27 Nov. 2001, lot 537
    ✸ Lanz 20, 1981, lot 646 = Leu Fixed Price List 1, 15 Jan. 2023, lot 129 = Leu EA 27, 9–11 Sept. 2023, lot 1277