RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 83279)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 83279)
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 ϹΕΟΥ ΑΝ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕΩΚ ΠΡ ΠΟΝ ΕΤ ϹΗ
Edition Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Σεου(ηριανῆς) Ἀν(τωνινιανῆς) Ἀμασίας μητ(ροπόλεως) νεωκ(όρου) πρ(ώτης) Πόν(του) ἔτ(ους) σηʹ
Translation of Hadrianic Severan Antonine Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first of Pontus, year 208
Reverse design emperor (Caracalla?) in military dress on horseback, holding spear, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.07 g
Axis 6
Reference Dalaison, Amaseia 231
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 1984.39 Dalaison, Amaseia 231b = SNG 936
    Biga Numismatics EA 21, 1 July 2023, lot 245
    ✸ Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 490 = Dalaison, Amaseia 231c and Pl. 24