RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 68118)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 68118)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Myrina
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Eupistos, son of Attalos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περτί(ναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤΡ [ΕΥ]Π[ΕΙϹΤ]ΟΥ ΜΥΡΙΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Εὐπείστου Μυριναίων ἐπ(ὶ) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Εὐπείστου Μυριναίων
Translation under strategos Eupistos, of the Myrinaians
Reverse design Artemis (?) advancing right, head left, holding bow, drawing arrow from quiver
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.68 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note the attribution to the magistrate Epistos is uncertain and requires confirmation with a better coin

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    B: 18222231
    ✸ CGT coll.