RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 66685)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 66685)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 3
Dating AD 195
Obverse inscription (ΑΥ) Λ ϹΕΠ(Τ) ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ (ΠΕΡ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτ(ίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ)
Translation Emperor Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ(ΠΟ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ(Ε)Ι(ΑϹ) ΕΤ Γ
Edition Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρείας ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, of year 3
Reverse design three corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.93 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference S 423; Ganschow 371–372
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Note The precise reading(s?) of the obverse legend(s?) are not clear.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1897,0104.445 BMC 241 = S 423 = Ganschow 371c
— —     B: 18223912 Löbbecke
— —     Milan: B 5375 Ganschow 372
— —     Leu WA 32, 7 Dec. 2024, lot 1162
— —     M&M GmbH 19, 16 May 2006, lot 277, ex Righetti = Ganschow 371a
— —     ✸ Naumann 50, 5 Feb. 2017, lot 396