RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 77773)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 77773)
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
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΠ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΠΟ ΕΤ ΗϹ
Edition Σεβαστοπολιτῶν Ἡρακλεοπολιτῶν ἔτους ησʹ Σεβαστοπ(ολιτῶν) Ἡρακλεοπο(λιτῶν) ἔτ(ους) ησʹ
Translation of the Sebastopolitan Heracleopolitans, of year 208
Reverse design Heracles nude except for lion skin hanging from his neck standing facing, head right, carrying in his hands the Erymanthian boar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.53 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Amandry and Rémy, Sebastopolis 15
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: 1383 Grand Duc = Amandry and Rémy, Sebastopolis 15a = SNG 1903
— —     Bay Numismatics Online Auction 20, 10 Jan. 2026, lot 656
— —     Bay Numismatics Online Auction 20, 10 Jan. 2026, lot 656
— —     ✸ CNG EA 350, 6 May 2015, lot 336
— —     Leu EA 26, 8–13 July 2023, lot 2173 (ex Savoca 106th Blue, 26 June 2021, lot 501; CNG EA 523, 7 Sep. 2022, lot 309)