RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 77761)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 77761)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Sebastopolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year 208
Dating AD 205/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Α
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὔγουστος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Σεουῆρος Α(ὔγουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΠΟ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΠ ΕΤ ΗϹ
Edition Σεβαστοπολιτῶν Ἡρακλεοπολιτῶν ἔτους ησʹ Σεβαστοπο(λιτῶν) Ἡρακλεοπ(ολιτῶν) ἔτ(ους) ησʹ
Translation of the Sebastopolitan Heracleopolitans, of year 208
Reverse design statue of Heracles nude standing facing resting on club with his right hand, holding lion skin on his left arm on pedestal within domed shrine with four columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.83 g
Axis 5
Reference Amandry and Rémy, Sebastopolis 6
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    CNG EA 139, 10 May 2006, lot 171
    ✸ Leu WA 34, 5–8 July 2025, lot 1337
    Münzzentrum Rheinland 175, 13 Jan. 2016, lot 408
    Naumann 100, 7 Mar. 2021, lot 1304