RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 66836)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 66836)
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 ΚΑΙϹΑ ΝΕΩΚ, ΕΤ ΙΔ (on podium, to l. and r.)
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεωκόρου ἔτους ιδʹ μητρο(πόλεως) Καισα(ρίας) νεωκ(όρου) ἔτ(ους) ιδʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, neocorate, year 14
Reverse design temple with six columns, the middle two set back, with eagle in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.56 g
Axis 6
Reference S —; Ganschow —
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note The Foss and Henseler coins are identical, so either (or both?) must presumably be a cast. 

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    A.S. coll., ex Numismad 15, 6–8 July 2024, lot 1236
    Henseler 761A, ex Herakles Numismatics, voins shop, 2023, ex Foss coll.: see Burrell, p. 248 (not illustrated)
    Kybele Numismatics 3, 24 Apr. 2024, lot 665
    ✸ Numismatik Naumann 139, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 308 (uncertain)