RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 78865)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 78865)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Gangra-Germanicopolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year 215
Dating AD 209/10
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σε(πτίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ ΠΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΠΟ ΕϹΤΙΑ ΘΕΩΝ ΕΤ ϹΕΙ
Edition ἀρχεοτάτη Παφλαγονίας Γερμανικόπολις ἑστία θεῶν ἔτους σειʹ ἀρχ(εοτάτη) Πα(φλαγονίας) Γερμανικόπο(λις) ἑστία θεῶν ἔτ(ους) σειʹ
Translation most ancient city of Paphlagonia, Germanicopolis, home of the gods, year 215
Reverse design Helios nude standing left, raising his right hand and holding torch in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.54 g
Axis 12
Reference Bricault and Delrieux, Gangra 38
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Künker 417 eLive, 31 Oct. 2024n lot 3494 (ex Waddell 1, 1982, lot 82; CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 845) = Bricault and Delrieux, Gangra 38