RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 83183)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 83183)
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 ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτ(ίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡ Π ΕΤ ϹΗ
Edition Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἀντ(ωνινιανῆς) Ἀμασίας μητ(ροπόλεως) νε(ωκόρου) πρ(ώτης) Π(όντου) ἔτ(ους) σηʹ
Translation of Hadrianic Severan Antonine Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first of Pontus, year 208
Reverse design Caracalla and Geta in toga standing looking at each other, shaking hands, each of them holding roll
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.84 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Dalaison, Amaseia 233
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 118 Dalaison, Amaseia 233d = SNG 938
    P: Chandon de Briailles 1671 Dalaison, Amaseia 233e = SNG 939
    CGT coll.
    ✸ Savoca Coins Silver 171st Silver, 20 Aug. 2023, lot 151
    SNG vA 30 = Dalaison, Amaseia 233i and Pl. 24 (as 234i)