RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 70108)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 70108)
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 Imperator Caesar M--- Augustus Pius et Fulvia Plautilla 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 Septimia Laudicia colonea metropolis Sept(imia) {S}<L>audic(ia) colone(a) metrop<o>li(s)
Translation Septimian Laodicea, colony, metropolis
Reverse design Artemis standing facing, head right, holding short spear in right hand and round shield in left; two deer at feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.15 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference Meyer, Laodikeia 105, 107
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., L in shape of an inverted S

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 23879.163 (pierced) Meyer, Laodikeia 105.3
    Mu: 61 Meyer 107.2 (erroneously associated with BMC 96 (eagle in shrine)) = SNG 936
    NY: 1971.193.42
    CGT coll. (ex CNG 325, 23 Apr. 2014, lot 433)
    CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 275
    ✸ Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 824
    Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 587