Æ34 - Otacilia Severa (ΙωΤΑΠΙΤΩΝ) (244-249) front Æ34 - Otacilia Severa (ΙωΤΑΠΙΤΩΝ) (244-249) back
Æ34 - Otacilia Severa (ΙωΤΑΠΙΤΩΝ) (244-249) photo
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Æ34 - Otacilia Severa ΙωΤΑΠΙΤΩΝ

 
Bronze 15.14 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Iotape (Cilicia)
Emperor
Philip I (Marcus Iulius Philippus) (244-249)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
244-249
Composition
Bronze
Weight
15.14 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#416206
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Poseidon standing right, holding dolphin and trident, left foot on prow of ship.

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering: ΙωΤΑΠΙΤΩΝ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare representation of a Roman empress, Otacilia Severa, on a provincial coinage. This suggests that she may have had a significant influence or connection to the region of Cilicia, where the coin was minted.