RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 28289)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 28289)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Style 1
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Pius Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
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 8.28 g
Axis 2
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Falghera 1551 = Münzzentrum 57, 23 Apr. 1986, lot 1362