RPC VI, 7717 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7717 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Divus)
Issue Dynastic Issues ΥΠΑΤΟС ΤΟ Β
Dating 219
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design eagle, right, holding wreath in beak and carrying the laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Divus Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ β
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the second time
Reverse design eagle facing, head left, holding wreath in beak and spreading wings; small temple between legs
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.60 g
Axis 11
Reference Prieur 1727
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Prieur 1727 (CP 626) = CNG EA 449, 31 July 2019, lot 366