RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 70087)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 70087)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue First issue
Dating AD 194/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΟΥΗ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΑΕωϹ
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left; at feet, harbour-god swimming left, holding on right palm lighthouse of Laodicea set on base; in exergue, dolphin right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.32 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Meyer, Laodikeia 35–6
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: M 5548
    P: 1213 Meyer, Laodikeia 36.1
    P: Y 23879.152 Meyer, Laodikeia 36.2 = RBN 1987 pl. XIII.d
    P: Y 23879.153 Meyer, Laodikeia 36.3
    P: Y 23879.154 Meyer, Laodikeia 36.4
    ✸ Freiburg: 12408 Meyer, Laodikeia 35.1
    CGT coll. (ex Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 12, 2 Feb. 2014, lot 390)
    CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 270
    CNG EA 301, 24 Apr. 2013, lot 199