RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 74097)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 74097)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus) ; Caracalla (Augustus)
Dating AD 208
Obverse inscription IMPP CAESS SEVER ANT AVGG
Edition Imperatores Caesares Severus Antoninus Augusti Imp(eratores) Caes(ares) Sever(us) Ant(oninus) Aug(usti)
Translation Emperors Caesars Septimius Severus (and) Antoninus Augusti
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear, facing laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription DECENNAL ANT COS III COL, BER
Edition Decennales Antonini consulis III colonia Berytus Decennal(es) Ant(onini) co(n)s(ulis) III col(onia) Ber(ytus)
Translation Decennial of Antoninus, consul for the third time, colony of Berytus
Reverse design Poseidon nude standing left, right foot on rock, holding dolphin in right hand, left hand resting on trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 8.50 g
Axis 2, 10, 12
Reference Rouvier 554; BMC 131; SNG Cop 107; Sawaya 1407–1413, 1416
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1839,0919.589 BMC 131
    NY: 1944.100.72321
    NY: 1992.54.811
    NY: 1944.100.74952
    T. Mullally coll.
    Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)