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| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/50181 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | V.3 |
| Number | — (unassigned; ID 50181) |
| Province | Egypt |
| Region | Egypt |
| City | Alexandria |
| Reign | Septimius Severus |
| Person (obv.) | Caracalla (Augustus) |
| Issue | Year 20 |
| Dating | AD 211/12 |
| Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ [ ] |
| Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) [---] |
| Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius [---] |
| Obverse design | laureate head of Caracalla, right |
| Reverse inscription | L Κ (?) |
| Edition | (ἔτους) κʹ |
| Translation | of year 20 |
| Reverse design | emperor (?), semi-nude, standing left, holding sceptre and holding patera over altar; Sarapis standing left, raising right hand and holding sceptre |
| Metal | debased silver |
| Average diameter | 25 mm |
| Average weight | 10.44 g |
| Reference | E 2931 (1) |
| Specimens | 1 (0 in the core collections) |
| Note | Year uncertain. The obverse legend is characteristic of Caracalla, not Elagabalus. The semi-nude figure seems unlikely to be an emperor. |
Specimens of this coin type
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Naville Numismatics 87, 11 Feb. 2024, lot 351 (Elagabalus) |
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