RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 79145)

 

Image of specimen #—

 

Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 79145)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Σευῆρος Π(ερτίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Heracles naked standing facing, head right, his right hand on his heap, holding lion skin on his left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.65 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rec 342
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 59 = Rec 342 and Pl. LXXVI, 1 (rev.)
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1081 (ex Elsen 72, 24 Dec. 2002, lot 709)