RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68367)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68367)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Capitolias
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year HP = 108
Dating AD 205/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΑΠΙΤω ΙΕΡ ΑϹ ΑΥ ΗΡ
Edition Καπιτωλιέων ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου αὐτονόμου ηρʹ Καπιτω(λιέων) ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσ(ύλου) αὐ(τονόμου) ηρʹ
Translation of the Capitolians, sacred, inviolable, autonomous, 108
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding eagle(?) in right extended hand, left hand resting on sceptre, within temple with eight columns with two crenellated towers; date flanking statuary set on top of pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 20.82 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 16
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 23879.290
    IMJ: Ziv Zur coll. CNG EA 332, 6 Aug. 2014, lot 214
    CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 1044
    ✸ Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)