RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 67155)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 67155)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Zenon (archineocoros high priest for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΛΟΥ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λού(κιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΙ Κ ΖΗΝΩΝ ΑΡΧΙΕ ΑΡΧΙΝΕ Β ΑΝ[ ] ΑΦΡΟΔ[ ]ϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Τιβέριος Κλαύδιος Ζήνων ἀρχιερεὺς ἀρχινεώκορος βʹ ΑΝ--- Ἀφροδ---σιέων Τι(βέριος) Κ(λαύδιος) Ζήνων ἀρχιε(ρεὺς) ἀρχινε(ώκορος) βʹ ΑΝ[---] Ἀφροδ[---]σιέων
Translation Tiberius Claudius Zenon, high priest, twice archineocoros, AN[---] of the Aphrodisians
Reverse design Caracalla on horseback right, brandishing a spear against an enemy
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 21.66 g
Axis 6
Reference MacDonald Type 92
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 279 MacDonald Type 92, O145–R249(b)
    ✸ P: 278 Wa 2211 = MacDonald Type 92, O145–R249(a)
    Harlan J. Berk Ltd. 233, 30 Oct. 2025, lot 523