RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 67148)

 

 

Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 67148)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 14
Dating AD 206
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΕΤ ΙΔ
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ιδʹ μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) ιδʹ
Translation of Caesarea metropolis, year 14
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Reference S 424 corr., Ganschow —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Regarded as a drachm by Ganschow, p. 42, no. 403c, but see https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/67147.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     Rositsa, Bulgaria, 1891 hoard (https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/10460):D.E. Tacchella, ‘Description des monnaies grecques de l’époque impériale trouvées en Bulgarie’, RN 1893, pp. 51–77, at 77, no. 48, where it is described as a 18mm bronze coin ('Br., 0m, 018') = S. 424 ('ΕΤ ΙΑ')