RPC — Type: 84884


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/84884 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	V.3
Number	— (unassigned; ID 84884)
Province	Syria Coele
Region	Syria
City	Heliopolis
Reign	Septimius Severus
Person (obv.)	Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue	Issue 1
Dating	AD 194
Obverse inscription	IMP L SEPT SEV PERT AVG
Edition	Imperator Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus Imp(erator) L(ucius) Sept(imius) Sev(erus) Pert(inax) Aug(ustus)
Translation	Emperor Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	COL / HEL
Edition	colonia Heliopolis col(onia) Hel(iopolis)
Translation	colony of Heliopolis
Reverse design	caduceus within wreath
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	17 mm
Average weight	3.53 g
Axis	2, 12
Reference	Lindgren & Kovacs 1267; Sawaya 56–61
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
—	—	B: 1914/1294 (18209175)		17	3.28	12	Show
—	—	NY: 1961.154.361		18.8	5.04	12	Show
—	—	NY: 1944.100.83774		15.6	3.20	2	Show
—	— ✸		CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1457	16	3.29	12	Show
—	—		Lindgren & Kovacs 1267		2.84		Show