RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 72970)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 72970)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Σευῆρος Π(ερτίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design radiate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design temple with eight columns on podium; pellet in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.98 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 178
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 40
    P: 1361 Rec 178 and Pl. XCIII, 9 (rev.)
    CNG EA 196, 1 Oct. 2008, lot 90
    ✸ CNG MBS 75, 23 May 2007, lot 811 (ex Lanz 86, 18 May 1998, lot 539)