RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 543)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 543)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Aelius Pigres (asiarch for the third time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΑΙ ΠΙΓΡΗΤΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ Γ, ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Λ(ουκίου) Αἰ(λίου) Πιγρητος ἀσιάρχου γʹ Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων
Translation under Lucius Aelius Pigres, asiarch for the third time, of the Laodiceans, neocorate
Reverse design raidiate figure (Caracalla?)standing in quadriga drawn by four elephants left, holding transversal sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 43 mm
Average weight 44.77 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    V: GR 19917
    ✸ Leu 20, 25 Apr. 1978, lot 348 = Künker 280, 26 Sept. 2016, lot 725
    SNG vA 3857