RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68388)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68388)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Eleutheropolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year Η = 8
Dating AD 206/7
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤω ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντω(νεῖνος) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟ(Υ) ΕΛΕΥΘ(Ε), Ε Η
Edition Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Ἐλευθεροπολιτῶν ἔτους ηʹ Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἐλευθε(ροπολιτῶν) ἔ(τους) ηʹ
Translation Lucius Septimius Severus, of the Eleutheropolitans, year 8
Reverse design Hadad (Zeus of Heliopolis) standing facing, wearing kalathos, holding whip in right hand and corn ear in left, flanked by two bulls; date across field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.28 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 3; Spijkerman 15.3; Rosenberger II, 14; Sofaer 15
Specimens 17 (2 in the core collections)
Note the legend ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤⲰ ϹƐΒ also occurs
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1908,0110.1740 BMC 3
— —     NY: 2012.71.115
— —     IMJ Sofaer 15
— —     CGT coll.
— —     ✸ CNG EA 160, 14 Mar. 2007, lot 251
— —     CNG EA 208, 8 Apr. 2009, lot 321
— —     CNG EA 558, 20 Mar. 2024, lot 387 = CNG EA 265, 5 Oct. 2011, lot 300
— —     CNG EA 566, 17 July 2024, lot 451
— —     Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20394
— —     Holy Land Auction EA 23, 24 May 2025, lot 301 = Holy Land EA 21, 4 Sept. 2022, lot 357
— —     Holy Land EA16, 20 June 2021, lot 316
— —     London Ancient Coins
— —     Rosenberger II, 14
— —     Shick
— —     Stack's Coin Galleries Dec. 2006, 13 Dec. 2006, lot 98
— —     Trade (Tom Vossen, Vcoins, 2020)
— —     Trade (Zuzim, Vcoins, 2020)