RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1073)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1073)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Onesiphoros (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with aegis and gorgoneion on cuirass, holding sceptre with right hand
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ ΑΙΛ ΟΝΗϹΙΦΟΡΟΥ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΙΑΝΩ, ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡ
Edition ἄρχοντος Αἰλίου Ὀνησιφόρου Αὐρηλιανῶν Ἀντωνεινιανῶν Κυζικηνῶν δὶς νεοκόρων ἄρχ(οντος) Αἰλ(ίου) Ὀνησιφόρου Αὐρ(ηλιανῶν) Ἀντωνεινιανῶ(ν) Κυζικην(ῶν) δὶς νεοκόρ(ων)
Translation of archon Aelius Onesiphoros, of the Aurelian Antoninian Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design Caracalla, in military dress, standing right, holding transversal sceptre, facing Sarapis seated left, extending arm over Cerberus, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 43 mm
Average weight 47.46 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference SNG vA 7379
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1906,1010.1
— —     L: 1979,0101.1569 SNG vA 7379
— —     P: 467 SNG 778
— —     P: 467A SNG 779
— —     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR 7, 20 May 2013, lot 684 = Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 1963