RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1535)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1535)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Miletus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus) ; Geta (Caesar)
Magistrate Marcus Geminius Menekles (archon)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ Κ] Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ Λ ϹΕΠ ΓΕΤΑϹ ΚΑΙϹΑ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος καὶ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Καῖσαρ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος καὶ Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Γέτας Καῖσα(ρ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and Lucius Septimius Geta Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear, facing laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ Μ ΓΕΜ ΜΕΝΕΚΛΕΟΥϹ, ΔΙΔΥΜΕΙΑ ΚΟΜΟΔΕΙΑ ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος Μάρκου Γεμινίου Μενεκλέους Διδύμεια Κομόδεια Μιλησίων ἐπὶ ἄρχ(οντος) Μ(άρκου) Γεμ(ινίου) Μενεκλέους Διδύμεια Κομόδεια Μιλησίων
Translation under archon Marcus Geminius Menekles, the Diadymian, Commodian (games), of the Milesians
Reverse design inscription within laurel-wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 15.73 g
Axis 6
Reference Wa 1872
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 1914 Wa 1872
    Naumann 97, 6 Dec. 2020, lot 1230