RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 72784)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 72784)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Lesbus
City Eresus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΡΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐρεσίων
Translation of the Eresians
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.75 g
Axis 6
Reference Ralli-Lagos Septimius Severus (2)
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Ralli-Lagos Commodus (3) cites this type for Commodus from P Wa 1375, but that is a coin of Marcus Aurelius (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/36597)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ B: 18222239, 1924/655 Kraft p. 168 no. 17b with Taf.65
    B: 18222240, 1906 Löbbecke Löbbecke ZfN XII (1885) 314 = Ralli-Lagos 1
    CGT coll.