RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 66701)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 66701)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 14
Dating AD 206
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ(ΠΟ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΟΥ ΕΤ ΙΔ
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεοκόρου ἔτους ιδʹ μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρίας νεοκόρου ἔτ(ους) ιδʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, neocorate, year 14
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with star on basis; to right, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.02 g
Axis 12
Reference S 429a; Ganschow 407
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note The Henseler example of this type features a crescent which is not part of the description. Since all reverses appear to have been struck from the same die, the crescent would have been featured on all of them.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: K 3150
— —     A.S. coll., ex Rzeszowski 27, 4780
— —     ✸ Henseler 756A
— —     vA 6464 = S 429a