RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 79250)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 79250)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year 209
Dating AD 206/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡ ΠΟ ΕΤ ϹΘ
Edition Ἁδριανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἀντωνινιανῆς Ἀμασίας μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου πρώτης Πόντου ἔτους σθʹ Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἀντ(ωνινιανῆς) Ἀμασίας μητ(ροπόλεως) νε(ωκόρου) πρ(ώτης) Πό(ντου) ἔτ(ους) σθʹ
Translation of Hadrianic Severan Antonine Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first city of Pontus, year 209
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder in right and cornucopia in left; in field, right, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.63 g
Axis 6
Reference Dalaison, Amaseia 279–280
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L BMC 12 = Dalaison, Amaseia 279b
    Roma Numismatics EA 56, 9 May 2019, lot 571 (ex Roma Numismatics EA 38, 29 July 2017, lot 359)
    Rönesans Salzgitter 7, 17 Dec. 2023, lot 381