RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 83293)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 83293)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year 209
Dating AD 206/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σε(πτίμιος) 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 ΠΟ ΕΤ ϹΘ
Edition Ἁδριανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἀντωνινιανῆς Ἀμασίας μητροπόλεως νεωκόρου πρώτης Πόντου ἔτους σθʹ Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἀντ(ωνινιανῆς) Ἀμασίας μητ(ροπόλεως) νε(ωκόρου) πρ(ώτης) Πό(ντου) ἔτ(ους) σθʹ
Translation of Hadrianic Severan Antonine Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first city of Pontus, year 209
Reverse design emperor (Caracalla?) in military dress standing facing, head left, holding in his right hand patera over tripod on which serpent entwined and resting with his left on spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.85 g
Axis 6
Reference Dalaison, Amaseia 282
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 1972.852 Dalaison, Amaseia 282b and Pl. 29 = SNG 950
    ✸ Hera Numismatics 2, 8 Nov. 2024, lot 477