RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 81254)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 81254)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Comana
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year 172
Dating AD 205/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) 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 ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙϹΑ ΚΟΜΑΝΕωΝ ΕΤ ΒΟΡ
Edition Ἱεροκαισαρέων Κομανέων ἔτους βορʹ Ἱεροκαισα(ρέων) Κομανέων ἔτ(ους) βορʹ
Translation of the Hierocaesarean Comanenes, of year 172
Reverse design temple with four columns within which Mâ radiate standing facing, her right hand resting on shield and holding club in her left; in pediment, eagle and serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.12 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference Amandry-Rémy, Comana 15
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     B: I-B Amandry-Rémy, Comana 15d and Pl. II
— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.41398 Amandry-Rémy, Comana 15b and Pl. II
— —     Aphrodite Art Coins 39, 30 Nov. 2025, lot 262
— —     Auctiones 15, 18-19 Sept. 1985, lot 254 = Amandry-Rémy, Comana 15a and Pl. II
— —     Biga Numismatics EA 20, 10–11 June 2023, lot 391
— —     CGT coll. (ex Savoca 116 Blue, 23 Oct. 2021, lot 488)
— —     Freeman and Sear MBS 6, 6 Oct. 2000, lot 382 (ex Lanz 92, 4-5 June 1999, lot 763)
— —     Leu EA 19, 26 Feb. 2022, lot 2072