RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 70931)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 70931)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Geta (Caesar)
Magistrate Sossios Charikles (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ΓΕΤΑϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Γέτας Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Lucius Septimius Geta Caesar
Obverse design draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΟϹ ΧΑΡΙΚΛΕΟΥϹ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β, ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Σοσ(σίου) Χαρίκλεους ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τὸ βʹ Σαϊττηνῶν
Translation under Sossios Charikles, first archon for the second time, of the Saittaeans
Reverse design Heracles standing right, brandishing club and fighting Cacus on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 32.05 g
Axis 12
Reference GRPCL 122–23; Hochard 1716; Amandry Saittai A.IV.8
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    CNG EA 136, 29 Mar. 2006, lot 145
    ✸ Falghera 1348
    Schulman, 1969, lot 1831