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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/70078 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | V.3 |
Number | — (unassigned; ID 70078) |
Province | Syria Coele |
Region | Syria |
City | Laodicea ad Mare |
Reign | Septimius Severus |
Person (obv.) | Septimius Severus (Augustus) ; Julia Domna (Augusta) |
Issue | Third issue |
Dating | AD 198/9 |
Obverse inscription | IMP CAES L SEP SEVERO AVG ET IVLI AVG M C |
Edition | Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) L(ucio) Sep(timio) Severo Aug(usto) et Iuli(ae) Aug(ustae) M(atri) C(astrorum) |
Translation | to Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus and to Julia Augusta, Mother of the Camps |
Obverse design | jugate busts right of Septimius Severus, radiate, draped and cuirassed, and Julia Domna, draped and set on crescent, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | SEP LAOD SACER CERT CAP |
Edition | Sep(timia) Laod(icea) sacer cert(amina) Cap(itolia) |
Translation | Septimian Laodicea, sacred (games), Capitoline contests |
Reverse design | Jupiter enthroned left, left hand resting on sceptre, small Nike standing on globe crowning him with wreath in right extended hand; to left, agonistic table; below, hydria |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 31 mm |
Average weight | 19.65 g |
Axis | 1, 2, 6, 11, 12 |
Reference | Meyer, Laodikeia 74, 75, 77, 80–82 |
Specimens | 20 (12 in the core collections) |