RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 72959)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 72959)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ Π Ϲ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σευῆρος Π(ερτίναξ) Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΥΗΡΟΥ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΟϹ Ο ΚΟϹΜΟϹ ΕΥΤΥΧΙ ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΙ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΙϹ
Edition Σευῆρου βασιλεύοντος ὁ κόσμος εὐτυχ<ε>ῖ μακάριοι Νικομήδεις
Translation under the reign of Severus, the world is fortunate, blessed are the Nicomedians
Reverse design two temples with four columns above inscription
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.97 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec — (cf. 191)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ O Gorny & Mosch 118, 15 Oct. 2002, lot 1724
— —     CNG EA 301, 24 Apr. 2013, lot 168 (ex Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2240)