RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 80833)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 80833)
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 Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ) Σεβ(αστὸς)
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 ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩΚΕ ΠΟ ΕΤ ϹΗ
Edition Ἁδ(ριανῆς) Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἀντ(ωνινιανῆς) Ἀμασίας μητ(ροπόλεως) νεωκ{ε}(όρου) Πό(ντου) ἔτ(ους) σηʹ
Translation of Hadrianic Severan Antonine Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, of Pontus, year 208
Reverse design high altar surmounted by eagle standing facing, head right, wreath in beak, wings spread; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 17.59 g
Axis 6
Reference Dalaison, Amaseia 257 and 260
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1897-1-2-4 Dalaison 260a and Pl. 27
    B: 18288471, 1906 Löbbecke Dalaison, Amaseia 257a
    NY: 1944.100.41187 Dalaison, Amaseia 257b
    V: GR 15045 Dalaison, Amaseia 257c
    Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 378 (ex Peus 366, Burstein coll., 29 Oct. 2000, lot 491) = Dalaison, Amaseia 260c
    Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 19, 6 July 2014, lot 367