RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 78080)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 78080)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year 5
Dating AD 196/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΥΗ ΕΥϹΕ ΠΕΡΤ ϹΕΒ ΑΡΑ ΑΔΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σευῆρος Εὐσεβὴς Περτίναξ Σεβαστὸς Ἀραβικὸς Ἀδιαβηνικός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Εὐσε(βὴς) Περτ(ίναξ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Ἀρα(βικὸς) Ἀδι(αβηνικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pious Pertinax Augustus Arabicus Adiabenicus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription L - Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Ammon bust right, with ram horn and solar disc
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.91 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4002; BMC 1453; Emmett 2695
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1864,1118.598 BMC 1453
    NY: 1944.100.64195
    NY: 1944.100.64196
    O: HCR27097
    D 4002
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch 302, 4 Mar. 2024–5 Mar. 2025, lot 369 = Athena Numismatics