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Live auction - bpv_1030425 - OTACILIA SEVERA Tétradrachme syro-phénicien

OTACILIA SEVERA Tétradrachme syro-phénicien AU
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Type : Tétradrachme syro-phénicien
Date: 248
Mint name / Town : Antioche, Syrie, Séleucie et Piérie
Metal : billon
Diameter : 25,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 11,97 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie idéalement centrée. Très beau buste d’Otacilia Sévéra. Patine grise
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Buste drapé et diadémé d’Otacilia Sévéra à droite, les cheveux remontés en tresse sur la tête, posé sur un croissant de lune, vu de trois quarts en avant (L15).
Obverse legend : MAR WTAKIL SEOUHRAN SEB
Obverse translation : (Marcia Otacilia Severa augusta).

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANTIOXIA / S|C À L’EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Aigle debout à gauche, les ailes largement déployées, tête et queue à droite, tenant une couronne feuillée dans son bec.
Reverse legend : DHMARC - EX OUSIAS UPATOG
Reverse translation : (Revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne / Consul pour la troisième fois / avec l’accord du Sénat d’Antioche).

Commentary


Dans la base TSP maintenue par Michel Prieur, vingt-sept exemplaires sont maintenant répertoriés pour ce type, dont plusieurs en musées, ANS, Paris, Hunterian, Gaziantep et Berne.
In the TSP database maintained by Michel Prieur, twenty-seven examples are now listed for this type, including several in museums, ANS, Paris, Hunterian, Gaziantep and Berne

Historical background


OTACILIA SEVERA

(+249)

Wife of Philippus I, mother of Philippus II - Augusta

Otacilie, daughter of Severus, governor of Pannonia, married Philip around 234. Philip II, their son, was born around 237. She seems to have sympathy for Christians, who enjoyed relative security under Philip's reign before the great persecution. by Trajan Decius. Her fate after the death of her husband and son is unknown. Is she murdered or does she retreat into private life? She disappears from history.

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