RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84398)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84398)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Sebastopolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Geta (Caesar)
Issue Year 208
Dating AD 205/6
Obverse inscription Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ΓΕΤΑϹ Κ
Edition Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Καῖσαρ Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Γέτας Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Lucius Septimius Geta Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟ ΕΤ ΗϹ
Edition Σεβαστοπολιτῶν Ἡρακλεοπολιτῶν ἔτους ησʹ Σεβασ(τοπολιτῶν) Ἡρακλεο(πολιτῶν) ἔτ(ους) ησʹ
Translation of the Sebastopolitan Heracleopolitans, of year 208
Reverse design Statue of Heracles nude standing facing, resting on club with his right hand, in the central niche of a stoa flanked by two temples with four columns; access to the niche is restricted by a prominent barrier
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.17 g
Axis 4, 5, 12
Reference Amandry and Rémy, Sebastopolis 48
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: 443 (E 80) Amandry and Rémy, Sebastopolis 48c = SNG 1915
— —     B: 18292437, 1931/1148 Amandry and Rémy, Sebastopolis 48b and Pl. V
— —     CNG EA 116, 15 June 2005, lot 149
— —     Elsen 117, 15 June 2013, lot 380
— —     Elsen 67, 15 Sept. 2001, lot 767 (ex Kovacs FPL 29, 1997, lot 121; Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 529)
— —     M&M GmbH 13, Righetti coll., 9 Oct. 2003, lot 274
— —     ✸ M. B. Richter coll. (ex N&N London EA 20, 29 July 2023, lot 510)
— —     Nimrod Numismatik 11, 27 Apr. 2025, lot 349