RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 42899)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 42899)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Issue 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right, with slight drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΥΠΙΟϹ ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ὑπίος Προυσιέων
Translation Hypios, of the Prusians
Reverse design river god Hypios reclining on rock left, holding branch and reed, resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 8.55 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Rec 31 corr.
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 1586 Rec 31, pl. CIV.16, rev.
    NY: 1951.64.14