RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 295)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 295)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Alliance with Smyrna
Issue Year ΠΗ = 88
Dating AD 216/17
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ, ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ, ΤΟ ΠΗ
Edition Λαοδικέων Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια τὸ πηʹ Λαοδικέων Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια τὸ πηʹ
Translation concord of the Laodiceans and Smyrnaeans, for the 88 (year)
Reverse design Tyche of Laodicea standing right, holding small statue of Zeus Laodiceus and transversal sceptre, facing Tyche of Smyrna standing left, holding small statue of Nemesis and vertical sceptre; between them, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.08 g
Axis 6
Reference Franke & Nollé 1254
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 284
    Winterthur: G 7001
    C. Rhodes coll.
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch 160, 9 Oct. 2007, lot 1940