RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 157)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 157)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Anthimos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΚΡΑΤ Κ ΜΑΡΚΟϹ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ<ο>κράτ(ωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶρκος Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΘΙΜΟΥ, Η ΠΡΩΤΗ ΤΗϹ ΑϹΙΑϹ ΚΑΙ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ ΠΡΩΤΗ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟϹ ΠΡΩΤΗ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΠΟΛΙϹ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Ἰουλίου Ἀνθίμου ἡ πρώτη τῆς Ἀσίας καὶ μητρόπολις πρώτη καὶ τρὶς νεωκόρος πρώτη τῶν Σεβαστῶν Περγαμηνῶν πόλις ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἰουλ(ίου) Ἀνθίμου ἡ πρώτη τῆς Ἀσίας καὶ μητρόπολις πρώτη καὶ τρὶς νεωκόρος πρώτη τῶν Σεβαστῶν Περγαμηνῶν πόλις
Translation under strategos Iulius Anthimos, the first of Asia and first metropolis, and first thrice neocorate of the Augusti, the city of the Pergamenes
Reverse design inscription within laurel-wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 43 mm
Average weight 39.55 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 318
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1859,1219.255 BMC 318
— —     ✸ CNG EA 207, 25 Mar. 2009, lot 298 = Glendining, 7 April, 1971, lot 342 = Schulman 64, 6 June 1969, lot 1338