RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 75080)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 75080)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Prostanna
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σε(πτίμιος) Σεουῆρος Π(ερτίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟϹΤΑΝΝΕΩΝ
Edition Προσταννέων
Translation of the Prostannans
Reverse design temple with two columns (eagle in pediment), enclosing Mên standing front holding scroll (?) and pine cone; to left and right, above, cock; below, lions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.92 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference vA Pisid. II, 1790–2
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Note For the type, see Lane, CMDRM III, p. 121, and E. Lane , 'The temple-type of Prostanna: a query', in Studien zur Religion und Kultur Kleinasiens 66/2 (2015), pp. 540-5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 529 SNG 1710 = vA Pisid. II, 1791
    Mu: 2. Acc.15057 vA Pisid. II, 1792
    Boston: 64.1939 vA Pisid. II, 1790
    V-ON Leypold 2093
    Hirsch 352, 25 Sept. 2019, lot 3004 = Peus 366, 2000, lot 907 = Hirsch 346, 13 Feb. 2019, lot 2702
    ✸ Numismatik Naumann 127, 2 Apr. 2023, lot 469