RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87323)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87323)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue AD 208–9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Σεουῆρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Γ
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ γʹ δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ γʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the third time
Reverse design Tyche of Laodicea seated on rocks, left, holding in her right hand rudder and cornucopia in left; below her, river god Orontes swimming right, holding lighthouse of Laodicea in his left hand; in left field, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.80 g
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger —; Amandry & Prieur 32; Prieur 1147
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ G. Missere, RIN 68 (1965), pp. 83-7 = G. Missere & F. Missere Fontana, La collezione Missere di monete romane provinciali (Modena, 1999), n° 903