RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 96157)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 96157)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 2
Dating AD 194
Obverse inscription Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ
Edition Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ)
Translation Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΕΤ Β
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους βʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, of year 2
Reverse design Perseus standing facing, head right, holding head of Medusa in raised right hand and harpa in left; to right, Heracles standing facing, head left, leaning on club, lion's skin draped over left arm; above, Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 17.11 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note See also https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/94738
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— —     CNG EA 584, 2 Apr. 2025, lot 528
— —     ✸ CNG EA 595, 10 Sept. 2025, lot 413