RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 42894)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 42894)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Hierapolis-Castabala
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ(ΑΙ) Μ(ΑΡ) ΑΥ(ΡΗ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΚΑ[ϹΤΑΒΑΛΕωΝ]
Edition Ἱεροπολειτῶν Κασταβαλέων Ἱεροπολειτῶν Κασταβαλέων
Translation of the Hierapolitan Castabalans
Reverse design Helios standing left, raising arm and holding whip; at feet, torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.99 g
Axis 6
Reference Robert 26 corr.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.54057 A. Dupont-Sommer and L. Robert, La Déesse de Hiérapolis Castabala (Cilicie) (Paris, 1964), p. 73, no. 26 (as Marcus Aurelius)
— —     Zeus Budget 15, 21 Feb. 2021, lot 256