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.

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