RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87431)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87431)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Geta (Augustus)
Issue AD 209-211
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΓΕΤΑϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Γέτας Σε(βαστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Geta Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Geta, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ β
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the second time
Reverse design eagle standing facing, wings spread, head left, wreath in beak; between legs, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.66 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger —; McAlee —; Amandry & Prieur —; Prieur 1170
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
Note older portrait than Prieur 1168, with a heavy beard; the obverse legend stops at 5 o'clock, whereas the legend ends below Geta's head on 1168.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     NY: 1944.100.66438
— —     CNG 111, Prieur coll., 29 May 2019, lot 558 (ex CNG 40, 4 Dec. 1996, lot 1590)
— —     CNG EA 331, 23 July 2014, lot 202
— —     CNG EA 468, 20 May 2020, lot 190
— —     Leu EA 12, 30 May 2020, lot 965
— —     NAC 98, 12 Dec. 2016, lot 1288
— —     Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 453
— —     ✸ Roma Numismatics E-Live 4, 29 Nov. 2018, lot 601
— —     Roma Numismatics EA 11, 23 Aug. 2014, lot 94