RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 93979)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 93979)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 13
Dating AD 205
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Emperor Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ ΚΑΙϹΑ ΕΤ ΙΓ
Edition μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ιγʹ μητρ(οπόλεως) Καισα(ρίας) ἔτ(ους) ιγʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 13
Reverse design Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.20 g
Reference S —; Ganschow -
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The weight and diameter suggest this might be a smaller denomination, but us shares the obv. die with AE 18 coins.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Henseler 747C = Ancient Numismatics Auctions 17, 25 Jan. 2025, lot 269