RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69446)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69446)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Byblus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤ ϹΕΒ
Edition Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Σεβαστός Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτ(ίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περτ(ίναξ) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ ΒΥΒΛΟΥ
Edition Ἱερᾶς Βύβλου Ἱερᾶς Βύβλου
Translation of sacred Byblus
Reverse design turreted Astarte standing left, right foot on prow, aphlaston in right extended hand, left hand holding rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.89 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 26
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: BNK,G.859 BMC 26
    P: 1985.76
    M&M GmbH 32, 26 May 2010, lot 311