RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 70851)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 70851)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Attikos (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Π(ερτίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΤΤΙΚΟΥ ΑΡ Α ΤΟ Β, ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀττικού ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ βʹ Σαιττηνῶν ἐπὶ Ἀττικού ἄρ(χοντος) αʹ τὸ βʹ Σαιττηνῶν
Translation under Attikos, first archon for the second time, of the Saittans
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera, facing Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff; between them, Telesphorus standing, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 27.67 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference GRPCL 89; Hochard 1688; Amandry Saittai A.I.1
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 1064 Wa 5175
    Winterthur: G 3891
    Gorny & Mosch 60, 5 Oct. 1992, lot 448
    ✸ Numismatica Genevensis 5, 3 Dec. 2008, lot 265 = Tradart, 8 Nov. 1992, lot 208 = Leu 50, 25 Apr. 1990, lot 330