RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 70328)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 70328)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Maeonia
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Damas II, grandson of Sabinianus (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΔΑΜΑ Β ϹΑΒΙΝΙ
Edition ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ βʹ Μαιονῶν ἐπὶ Δαμᾶ βʹ Σαβινιανοῦ ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τὸ βʹ Μαιονῶν ἐπὶ Δαμᾶ βʹ Σαβινι(ανοῦ)
Translation of the first archon for the second time, of the Maeonians, under Damas II, grandson of Sabinianus
Reverse design Dionysus standing left in biga drawn by three panters, holding cantharus and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.10 g
Reference GRPCL 125; Hochard —
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 442