RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 37)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 37)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Caerellius Attalos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΚΡΑΤ Κ Μ(ΑΡΚΟϹ) 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 Μ ΚΑΙΡΕΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ, ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Μᾶρκου Καίρελλίου Ἀττάλου Περγαμηνῶν πρώτων γʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Μ(ᾶρκου) Καίρελ(λίου) Ἀττάλου Περγαμηνῶν πρώτων γʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under strategos Marcus Caerellius Attalus, of the Pergamenes, first thrice neocorate
Reverse design Caracalla, togate, standing right, holding patera and roll, facing temple seen from front enclosing Asclepius (as Caracalla) seated left, holding serpent and sceptre; between them, victimarius standing right, holding mallet, striking humped bull standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 42 mm
Average weight 41.47 g
Axis 5, 6, 10
Reference SNG France 2245–7
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: 1380 SNG 2245
— —     ✸ P: 1379 SNG 2246
— —     P: 1381 SNG 2247 corr.
— —     Mu: 221
— —     NY: 1953.171.537
— —     V: GR 16490
— —     Bern: 89.102
— —     CNG EA 155, 3 Jan. 2007, lot 246
— —     Hirsch 267, 5 May 2010, lot 694
— —     Münzen und Medaillen AG 33, 9 Dec. 1966, lot 606
— —     SBV 33, 20 Sept. 1993, lot 814
— —     Schulman, 6 June 1969, lot 1336
— —     The New York Sale 23, 6 Jan. 2010, lot 59