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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ 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 Μητροπόλεως Καισαρείας ἔτους γʹ 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.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1897,0104.445 BMC 241 = S 423 = Ganschow 371c
    B: 18223912 Löbbecke
    Milan: B 5375 Ganschow 372
    ✸ Henseler 716, ex Naumann 50, 5 Feb. 2017, lot 396
    Leu WA 32, 7 Dec. 2024, lot 1162
    M&M GmbH 19, 16 May 2006, lot 277, ex Righetti = Ganschow 371a