RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 267)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 267)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Tryphosianos (strategos)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤΟ] ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) 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 ΑΥ ΤΡΥΦΩ[ϹΙ]ΑΝΟΥ, ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐ(ρηλίου) Τρυφωσιανοῦ Μυτιληναίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Tryphosianos, of the Mytileneans
Reverse design Caracalla in military dress standing left, resting right arm on a horse standing left, head r; on the left, a soldier standing left, holding spears and another soldier holding a large shield; on the right, two soldiers standing left, one holding a large shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 44 mm
Average weight 56.71 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch 138, 7 Mar. 2005, lot 180