RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69672)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69672)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Tyre as a colony (after 198). First issue
Obverse inscription L SEPT SEV PORT(sic) AVG IMP XI
Edition Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus Imperator XI L(ucius) Sept(imius) Sev(erus) P{o}<e>rt(inax) Aug(ustus) Imp(erator) XI
Translation Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus, Emperor for the eleventh time
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription SEP TVRVS METR COLONI
Edition Septimia Tyrus metropolis colonia Sep(timia) Tyrus metr(opolis) coloni(a)
Translation Septimian Tyre, metropolis, colony
Reverse design Hercules standing left, right hand adorning trophy and holding club in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 23.41 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2299
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: Babelon 2187
— —     B: 18257500, Löbb.
— —     B: 18257503
— —     NY: 1944.100.81768
— —     NY: 1944.100.81769
— —     CGT coll.
— —     ✸ CNG EA 356, 29 July 2015, lot 388 = CNG MBS 76, 12 Sept. 2007, lot 1127
— —     Trade (Pars Coins, Vcoins, 2020)