RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 452)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 452)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Style 1
Obverse inscription M AVRE ANTONINOV
Edition Marcus Aurelius Antoninus M(arcus) Aure(lius) Antonin{o}us
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL ALEXA(N) AVG
Edition colonia Alexandria Augusta col(onia) Alexan(dria) Aug(usta)
Translation colony of Alexandria Augusta
Reverse design cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, with quiver on shoulder, holding patera and bow over lighted tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.32 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference BMC 90
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Note the end of the obv. legend (OV) is beneath the cuirass
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: B1841,2583 BMC 90
— —     O
— —     V: GR 16621
— —     Kölner Münzkabinett 107, 7 Oct. 2017, lot 28 = Kölner Münzkabinett 54, 11 Nov. 1991, lot 303
— —     SNG Arikantürk 127