RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87281)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87281)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue AD 205-207
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Σεουῆρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Septimius Severus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Γ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ γʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the third time
Reverse design eagle standing facing, wings spread, head right; between legs, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.77 g
Axis 12
Reference Amandry & Prieur —; Prieur 1116
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ formula is characteristic of the third group (AD 208-209) but here the eagle has no wreath in beak and should belong to the first group.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 325 (ex Giessener Münzhandlung 48, 2 April 1990, lot 576) (Prieur 1116: this coin)