RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 85739)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 85739)
Province Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Geta (Caesar)
Issue Year 142
Dating AD 205/6
Obverse inscription Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ΓΕΤΑϹ ΚΑΙϹΑ
Edition Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Καῖσαρ Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Γέτας Καῖσα(ρ)
Translation Lucius Septimius Geta Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Geta, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙΝ ΠΟ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΕΤ ΡΜΒ
Edition κοινοῦ Πὸντου Νεοκαισαρείας μητροπόλεως ἔτους ρμβʹ κοιν(οῦ) Πὸ(ντου) Νεοκαισ(αρείας) μητρο(πόλεως) ἔτ(ους) ρμβʹ
Translation Neocaesarea, metropolis of the Koinon of Pontus, year 142
Reverse design temple with four columns with wall within intercolumnations and statue of Ma/Zeus on pedestal in the centre, looking left; pellet in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.11 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Çizmeli 213 corr.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ NY: 65.168.6 Çizmeli 213 and Pl. XVII
    Biga Numismatics EA 20, 10–11 June 2023, lot 392