| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/1383
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| Volume |
V.2 |
| Number |
— (unassigned; ID 1383) |
| Province |
Asia
|
| Subprovince |
Conventus of Pergamum
|
| Region |
Lesbus
|
| City |
Mytilene
|
| Reign |
Caracalla
|
| Person (obv.) |
Caracalla (Augustus)
|
| Magistrate |
Aurelius Apelles II, grandson of Menemachos (strategos)
|
| Obverse inscription |
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ |
| Edition |
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
|
| Translation |
Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
| Obverse design |
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription |
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΠΕΛΟΥ Β ΜΕΝΕΜΑΧΟΥ, ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ |
| Edition |
ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἀπελοῦ βʹ Μενεμάχου Μυτιληναίων
|
| Translation |
under strategos Apelles II, grandson of Menemachos, of the Mytileneans |
| Reverse design |
Caracalla in military dress with cloak floating behind him, on horse prancing right, brandishing in right hand spear at enemy on the floor |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
35 mm |
| Average weight |
24.00 g |
| Axis |
7, 12 |
| Reference |
SNG vA 1757 |
| Specimens |
2 (2 in the core collections) |
