RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 79349)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 79349)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡΤ ΑΥΓΟΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτ(ίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περτ(ίναξ) Αὔγου(στος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΟΥΗΡΕΙΑ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΙΑ ΜΕΓΑΛΑ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Σεουήρεια Φιλαδέλφεια Μεγάλα Νικαιέων
Translation the great Severan Philadelphian games of the Nicaeans
Reverse design agonistic table on which agonistic crown between two heads facing each other (Caracalla and Geta); below, urn with palms in saltire
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.13 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec 355
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 63 = Rec 355 and Pl. LXXVI, 10 (rev.)
    ✸ B: 18221055, 1920/716
    V: GR 15606