RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 80618)

 

Image of specimen #—

 

Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 80618)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year 208
Dating AD 205/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ) Σεβ(αστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ ϹΕ ΑΝΤ ΑΜΑϹΙΑ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡ ΠΟΝ ΕΤ ϹΗ
Edition Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Σε(υηριανῆς) Ἀντ(ωνινιανῆς) Ἀμασία(ς) μητ(ροπόλεως) νε(ωκόρου) πρ(ώτης) Πόν(του) ἔτ(ους) σηʹ
Translation of Hadrianic Severan Antonine Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first of Pontus, year 208
Reverse design high altar, with flames; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 18.54 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Dalaison, Amaseia 240–1
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 14 = Dalaison 240a
    P: 119 Dalaison, Amaseia 240b and Pl. 25 = SNG 940
    ✸ Mu: Acc.2560 Dalaison, Amaseia 241a and Pl. 25
    M&M GmbH 13, 9 Oct. 2003, lot 218 = Dalaison, Amaseia 241b
    Pompeii Ancient Numismatic Online Auction 2, 3 Dec. 2021, lot 488
    Roma Numismatics EA 105, 19 Jan. 2023, lot 628 (ex Savoca EA 32 Silver, 14 Apr. 2019, lot 206)