RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 80830)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 80830)
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 Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΔ ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤ ΑΜΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡ ΠΟΝ ΕΤ ϹΗ
Edition Ἁδριανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἀντωνινιανῆς Ἀμασίας μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου πρώτης Πόντου ἔτους σηʹ Ἁδ(ριανῆς) Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἀντ(ωνινιανῆς) Ἀμασ(ίας) 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 surmounted by eagle standing facing, head left, wreath in beak, wings spread; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.77 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Dalaison, Amaseia 255
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 121 Dalaison, Amaseia 255e = SNG 944
    P: Grand Duc 898 Dalaison, Amaseia 255f and Pl. 27 = SNG 945
    B: 18288477, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer Dalaison, Amaseia 255a and Pl. 27
    ✸ Savoca 193rd Silver, 28 Jan. 2024, lot 119
    Savoca Coins Silver 237th Monthly Silver, 27 Oct. 2024, lot 146