RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 58861)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 58861)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nicaea Cilbianorum
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Tryphon II philosebastos (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΤΡΥΦΩΝΟϹ ΔΙϹ ΦΙΛΟϹΕΒ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β, ΝΕΙΚΑΕΩΝ ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Τρύφωνος δὶς φιλοσέβαστου ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ βʹ Νεικαέων Κιλβιανῶν ἐπὶ Τρύφωνος δὶς φιλοσέβ(αστου) ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τὸ βʹ Νεικαέων Κιλβιανῶν
Translation under Tryphon II philosebastos, first archon for the second time, of the Nicaeans of Cilbianus
Reverse design Caracalla on horseback galloping right, brandishing spear at kneeling captive
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.84 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 18; GRPCL 98; Hochard 251
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1892,0507.28 BMC 18
    ✸ Savoca Blue 5, 24 Feb. 2018, lot 852