RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 81255)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 81255)
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 ΚΟΜΑΝΕ ΕΤ ΒΟΡ
Edition Ἱεροκαισαρέων Κομανέων ἔτους βορʹ Ἱεροκαισα(ρέων) Κομανέ(ων) 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, disc
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.13 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Amandry-Rémy, Comana 16
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG EA 216, 12 Aug. 2009, lot 329
    London Ancient Coins 80, 22 Oct. 2023, lot 143 = LAC 92, 1 June 2025, lot 177
    Peus 366, Burstein coll., 29 Oct. 2000, lot 516 = Amandry-Rémy, Comana 16a and Pl. II