RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 70135)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 70135)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus) ; Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Third issue
Dating AD 198/9
Obverse inscription IMPE CAES L SEVERVS ET M AVR ANTO
Edition Imperator Caesar Lucius Severus et Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Impe(rator) Caes(ar) L(ucius) Severus et M(arcus) Aur(elius) Anto(ninus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Severus and Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, facing laureate and draped bust of Caracalla left, both seen from rear
Reverse inscription LIBERALITA AVG
Edition liberalitas Augusti liberalita(s) Aug(usti)
Translation the liberality of the Augustus
Reverse design large galley, with ten rowers, the proreta and the gubernator, sailing before the lighthouse of Laodicea, a watchmen on the terrace
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.50 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Meyer, Laodikeia 95–98
Specimens 17 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 23879.162 Meyer, Laodikeia 96.1 = Price & Trell p. 42.64 (corr. "Berytos")
    P: Y 23879.160 Meyer, Laodikeia 97.1 = Seyrig, Syria 29 (1952), pl. 3.6 = Ziegler, Antiochia pl. 21.2
    P: Y 23879.161 Meyer, Laodikeia 98.1 = Seyrig, Syria 29 (1952), pl. 3.7 = Ziegler, Antiochia pl. 21.1
    B: 214/875 Prieur, Amandry, RBN 133 (1987), pl. XIIIe = Meyer, Laodikeia 95.1
    Mu
    V: GR 22071
    CGT coll.
    CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 990
    CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 299
    CNG EA 296, 13 Feb. 2013, lot 175
    CNG EA 473, 29 July 2020, lot 213 = Heritage Monthly Auction 271933, 18 Aug. 2019, lot 35032
    Gorny & Mosch 220, 11 Mar. 2014, lot 1519
    Heritage Showcase 61379, 27 May 2024, lot 24117
    ✸ Roma Numismatics E-Live 4, 29 Nov. 2018, lot 577
    Roma Numismatics EA 84, 16 June 2021, lot 1176
    Sol Numismatik XIX, 21 Oct. 2023, lot 230
    Trade (Tom Vossen, Vcoins, 2020)