RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84987)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84987)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΔΜΡ = 144
Dating AD 194/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟΝ ΠΕΡ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Λ(ούκιον) Σεπ(τίμιον) Σεουῆρον Περ(τίνακα) Σεβ(αστόν)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΔΜΡ
Edition Εἰρηνοπολιτῶν ἔτους δμρʹ
Translation of the Irenopolitans, of year 144
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.63 g
Axis 11
Reference Karbach 72
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The year is uncertain but, following, Karbach 72, the style suggests the year 144.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 642 Karbach 72 = SNG 2263
    ✸ Peus 398, 28 Apr. 2009, lot 725