RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 71843)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 71843)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Tyana
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 4
Dating AD 195/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΑΝΕω Τ Π Τ ΙΕ Κ ΑϹΥ ΕΤ Δ
Edition Τυανέων τῶν πρὸς Ταύρῳ ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου ἔτους δʹ Τυανέω(ν) τ(ῶν) π(ρὸς) Τ(αύρῳ) ἱε(ρᾶς) κ(αὶ) ἀσύ(λου) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of the Tyaneans near Tauros, sacred and inviolable, year 4
Reverse design Perseus standing facing, head right, holding head of Medusa in extended right hand and harpa in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 8.88 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Ganschow 1038
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 768 Wa 6813
    B: 18223813
    Bay Numismatics EA 2, 11 Apr. 2024, lot 240
    Henseler 1560A = Zeus Numismatics EA 9, 2020, lot 550
    Nomos obolos 39, 28 Sept. 2025, lot 632
    Priv. coll.