RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 66692)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 66692)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 13
Dating AD 205
Obverse inscription (ΑΥ Κ)(ΑΙ) Λ ϹΕΠ(ΤΙ)(ΜΙ) ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ (Α)(ΥΓ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὔγουστος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτίμι(ος) Σεουῆρος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(Ο)(Λ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ(Ε)(Ι)(ΑϹ) ΕΤ ΙΓ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρείας ἔτους ιγʹ Μητροπόλεως Καισαρείας ἔτ(ους) ιγʹ
Translation metropolis of Caesarea, year 13
Reverse design Mount Argaeus on (garlanded) altar, (surmounted by star)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.16 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference S 425, 425a, 426, 426a, 427–428, 428a, 429; Ganschow 392–397
Specimens 60 (29 in the core collections)
Note Henseler 788-789 have been attributed to year 16 (Ganschow 439-440), but they would be the only two coins belonging to that year, and ΙΓ and ΙϚ look very similar.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1874,0704.25 BMC 242
— —     L: 1895,0508.178 BMC 243
— —     L: G.4502 BMC 244
— —     L: 1897,0104.446 BMC 245
— —     L: 1897,0104.447 BMC 246
— —     P: 530
— —     P: 529
— —     P: 528
— —     P: 526
— —     P: 527
— —     B: 18223889 708/1914
— —     B: 18223891 Löbbecke
— —     B: 18223894 Löbbecke
— —     B: 18223895 Löbbecke
— —     B: 18223893 Löbbecke
— —     B: 18223890 Löbbecke
— —     B: 18223896 Rauch
— —     B: 18223892 Rauch
— —     C
— —     Cop SNG 263 = S. 425a
— —     G SNG 2254
— —     Mu: 71a. Acc.19952
— —     NY: 1911.87.27
— —     NY: 1944.100.62576
— —     NY: 1944.100.62577
— —     NY: 1944.100.62577
— —     NY: 1981.40.24 S 426a
— —     O acquired 1975
— —     V: GR 35004
— —     Bern SNG Righetti 1784
— —     Milan: B 12098
— —     Tübingen: 4677
— —     Tübingen: 4678
— —     B.C. Westenbroek Coll., ex Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 417
— —     Bay 1, 2 March 2024, lot 183
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll., ex Savoca 3rd Blue, 26 Nov. 2017, lot 598
— —     CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 582
— —     CNG EA 604, 18 Feb. 2026, lot 540 = Naumann 92, 2 Aug. 2020, lot 609
— —     Henseler 735
— —     Henseler 736, ex Münzzentrum 135, 2007, lot 1021
— —     Henseler 737, ex Emporium 60, 2008, lot 593, ex Peus 355, 1998, lot 397, ex Hirsch 171, 1991, 940
— —     Henseler 738
— —     Henseler 739, ex Rauch EA 13, 2007, lot 437
— —     Henseler 740
— —     Henseler 741
— —     Henseler 742, ex Vecchi 7, 1997, lot 1371; Henseler 742
— —     Henseler 742A, ex Divus Numismatik, Wien shop, 2021
— —     Henseler 743 = M&M GmbH 19, 16 May 2006, lot 278, ex Righetti
— —     Henseler 788
— —     Henseler 788 ('year 16')
— —     Henseler 789
— —     Henseler 789 ('year 16')
— —     Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 9252
— —     Olympus Numismatik 5, 30 July 2023, lot 207
— —     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 1053
— —     R. Effler coll. (ex NBS EA 15, 18 Sept. 2022, lot 336)
— —     Rauch 92, 22 Apr. 2013, lot 1356
— —     vA 6459 ( = S 428a)