RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 74064)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 74064)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 16
Dating AD 208
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ ΝΕΩΚ ΕΤ ΙϚ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεωκόρου ἔτους ιϛʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρία(ς) νεωκ(όρου) ἔτ(ους) ιϛʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, neocorate, of year 16
Reverse design figure seated left on rocks, with branch and globe
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.07 g
Reference S —; Ganschow —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The year on the unique specimen does seem to be 16, but confirmation would be welcome.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Lanz 92, 4 June 1999, lot 779