RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 70081)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 70081)
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 Imperatori Caesari Lucio Septimio Severo Augusto et Iuliae Augustae Matri Castrorum 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 SEPT LAVDIC COLON SEVER METROPOLI
Edition Septimia Laudicea colonia Severiana metropolis Sept(imia) Laudic(ea) colon(ia) Sever(iana) metropoli(s)
Translation Septimian Laodicea, Severan colony, metropolis
Reverse design Marsyas standing left, right hand raised, holding wineskin over his left shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 18.94 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference Meyer, Laodikeia 70–73, 76, 78–79
Specimens 30 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1948,0608.1 Meyer, Laodikeia 79.2
    P: AA.GR.16105
    P: 1217A
    P: Y 25048.1217
    ✸ P: 817 Meyer, Laodikeia 70.1
    P: Y 23879.156 Meyer, Laodikeia 73.1
    B: 18257897, Löbb. Meyer, Laodikeia 71.1
    B: 18257904, 1900 I-B Meyer, Laodikeia 76.1
    B: 1906 Löbbecke Meyer, Laodikeia 79.1
    Cop SNG Suppl. 8, 249
    V: GR 21757 Meyer, Laodikeia 76.2
    Amsterdam: 1946-0381
    Bern SNG Righetti 2114
    CGT coll. (ex Leu EA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1538)
    CNG 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1174
    CNG EA 158, 14 Feb. 2007, lot 184
    CNG EA 168, 11 July 2007, lot 176
    CNG EA 172, 5 Sept. 2007, lot 112
    CNG EA 229, 10 Mar. 2010, lot 325
    CNG EA 361, 14 Oct. 2015, lot 835
    CNG EA 427, 22 Aug. 2018, lot 369
    CNG EA 519, 29 June 2022, lot 304 = Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 445
    CNG EA 533, 22 Feb. 2023, lot 403 = Freeman & Sear 8, 5 Feb. 2003, lot 332
    M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 714
    M&M GmbH 29, 31 Oct. 2008, lot 2685
    Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 463
    Nomos obolos 28, 2 July 2023, lot 512 = Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 444 = Gorny & Mosch 115, Mar. 2002, lot 1359
    Savoca 8 Blue, 14 July 2018, lot 833
    Trade (London Ancient Coins, Vcoins, 2020)
    Waddell 1, 1982, lot 557 = Meyer, Laodikeia 72.1