RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1124)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1124)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Style 1
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS PIV
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Piu(s)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(os)
Translation of the colony Augusta Troas
Reverse design to left, cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, holding patera and bow; to right, male figure (Alexander?), standing left, holding patera and sceptre; between them, lighted tripod entwined by serpent; above, eagle flying, right, holding bucranium in claws
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.85 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 271
    ✸ P: 272