RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 71672)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 71672)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Creteia-Flaviopolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Geta (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Π ϹΕΠΤΙ ΓΕΤΑϹ Κ
Edition Πόπλιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Καῖσαρ Π(όπλιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Γέτας Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Publius Septimius Geta Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΡΗΤΙΕΩΝ ΒΙΛΛΕΟϹ
Edition Κρητιέων Βιλλέος Κρητιέων Βιλλέος
Translation of the Cretans, Billaios
Reverse design river god Billaios reclining left, holding ears of corn in his right hand and reed on left arm resting on pile of rocks
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.50 g
Axis 3, 6
Reference Rec 31 var.
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    Winterthur: G 7560 Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 332 (ex Gorny and Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 1949)
    CGT coll.
    Numismatik Naumann 148, 5 Jan. 2025, lot 400 (ex CNG EA 277, 11 Apr. 2012, lot 114)
    ✸ Schenk-Behrens 82, 15 Nov. 2001, lot 389 (ex H. Schulman, The Thomas Ollive Mabbott coll., 6-11 June 1969, lot 1107; MM FPL 412, 1979, no. 427)