RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69857)

 

Image of specimen #—

 

Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69857)
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Koinon of Cyprus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Dating AD 193/211
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΚΥΠΡΙΩΝ
Edition Κοινὸν Κυπρίων Κοινὸν Κυπρίων
Translation Koinon of the Cypriots
Reverse design temple of Aphrodite at Palaipaphos, in which canonical xoanon with star on either side; crescent and star above roof; candelabrum in side chambers, doves above; paved semicircular walled courtyard
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 17.75 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Parks 23
Specimens 17 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1898 5 3 84 Lambros BMC 54 and Pl. XVII, 4 (rev.) = Parks 23.3
    L BMC 55 and Pl. XVII, 5 = Parks 23.10
    P: 823 Parks 23.8
    Cop SNG 89 = Parks 23.6
    G Hunter II, 566, 5 and Pl. 61, 19: rev.; SNG 2440 = Parks 23.13
    V: GR 33157
    Bank of Cyprus: BCCF 003-06-01 Zapiti and Michaelidou, Coins of Cyprus, p. 148, no. 23
    Madrid Alfaro, RDAC 1988.2, p. 133, no. 27 and Pl. XLII = Parks 23.9
    CNG 97, 17 Sept. 2014, lot 484
    CNG EA 320, 12 Feb. 2014, lot 306
    Dorotheum, 13 Nov. 2019, lot 1184
    Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 2107
    Leu EA 10, 7 Dec. 2019, lot 896
    Leu WA 34, 5–8 July 2025, lot 1463
    Münzen und Medaillen FPL 377, Apr. 1976, lot 33 = Parks 23.5
    Roma Numismatics EA 22, 28 Nov. 2015, lot 377 = Roma E-Live Auction 6, 25 Mar. 2023, lot 101 (with weight of 21.81)
    ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 74, 20 Aug. 2020, lot 741