RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72693)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72693)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Septimius Severus, Julia Domna, Caracalla (Augustus) and Geta (Caesar)
Dating AD 199/209
Obverse inscription ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ(ΟΥϹΤΟ)
Edition Σεουῆρος Αὔγουστο(ς)
Translation Severus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Edition Μητροπ(όλεως) Ἀνκύρας
Translation of the metropolis of Ancyra
Reverse design Mên standing left, wearing Phrygian cap, sacrificing from patera over altar; before altar, cock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.34 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note Rev. very close to https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/72710 (Caracalla).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1859,1219.58 BMC 12
— —     NY: 1952.122.7