RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 70094)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 70094)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus) ; Plautilla (Augusta)
Issue Fourth issue
Dating AD 202/5
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M[ ] AVG P ET FVLILAV (sic)
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M[---] Aug(ustus) P(ius) et Ful(via) {I}<P>lau(tilla)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus[---] Augustus Pious and Fulvia Plautilla
Obverse design jugate busts right of Caracalla, radiate, draped and cuirassed, and Plautilla, draped and set on crescent
Reverse inscription SEPT SAVDIC COLONE METROPLI (sic)
Edition Sept(imia) {S}<L>audic(ia) colone(a) metrop<o>li(s)
Translation Septimian Laodicea, colony, metropolis
Reverse design temple with two columns with domed roof; within, eagle standing facing, head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 20.32 g
Axis 1, 3, 11, 12
Reference BMC 95–6; Meyer, Laodikeia 99, 101, 104, 107–110
Specimens 18 (9 in the core collections)
Note on some rev. L in shape of S

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