RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 588)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 588)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ(ΝΟϹ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩ(Ν)
Edition Λαμψακηνῶν
Translation of the Lampsacenes
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.92 g
Axis 6, 10, 12
Reference BMC 87
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note See also https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/503 which seems to be a higher denomination.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1839.0919,141 BMC 87
    NY: 1944.100.43028
    O: Milne
    O: Christ Church
    Çanakkale: 12028 SNG 81
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 227, 10 Feb. 2010, lot 290 = M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 516
    ✸ Pecunem 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 563