RPC VI, 7705 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7705 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Pednelissus
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Caracalla or Elagabalus (?) (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ ] Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ[ΝΟ]Ν
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla or Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΔΝΗΛΙϹϹΕΩΝ
Reverse design the Dioscuri standing facing; above, stars; between, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Pisid. I, 1204 (as Marcus Aurelius)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The diameter is large for the 24mm diameter, but this denomination is suggested by the reverse type. The weight would fit both the 30mm and the 24mm denominations.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 507 SNG 1686 (as 'Marcus Aurelius') = Wa 3785 (as 'Caracalla') = vA Pisid. I, 1204 (as 'Marcus Aurelius')