RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68538)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68538)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Sebaste
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Colonial coinage
Dating after AD 201/2
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR ANTON AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Anton(inus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of young Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL L SEP SEBASTE
Edition colonia Lucia Septimia Sebaste col(onia) L(ucia) Sep(timia) Sebaste
Translation colony of Lucius Septimius Sebaste
Reverse design togate colonist ploughing right, with yoke of oxen; above, Nike flying left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.76 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference BMC 14; Rosenberger III, 20; Meshorer, City-Coins 118;Sofaer 22
Specimens 13 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1908,0110.2253 BMC 14
— —     IMJ Sofaer 22
— —     Antiqua VIII, 2000, lot 90
— —     CNG 93, 22 May 2013, lot 1047 = NAC 64, 17 May 2012, lot 1935
— —     CNG EA 236, 7 July 2010, lot 407
— —     CNG MBS 75, 23 May 2007, lot 868
— —     CNG Triton XXV, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 5300
— —     Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 767
— —     Goldberg 142, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 497 = Goldberg 1, 31 May 1999, lot 1145
— —     ✸ M&M GmbH 32, 26 May 2010, lot 367
— —     Meshorer, City-Coins 118 (Coll. Leshem)
— —     Priv. Coll.
— —     Rosenberger III, 20