RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 78444)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 78444)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription M OTAC SEVERA AVG
Edition M(arcia) Otac(ilia) Severa Aug(usta)
Translation Marcia Otacilia Severa, Empress
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription [COL TYRO METRO]
Edition col(onia) Tyro metro(polis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Cadmus advancing right, head left, extending hand and holding sceptre, left foot on galley; in left field, two clasped hands and murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Reference Rouvier —
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— —     ✸ Tel Aviv: KNP 1535 G. Bijovsky, 'Some Enigmatic Coin Types from Roman Tyre', INR 15 (2020), p. 201, fig. 8