RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62461)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62461)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Perge
Reign Tacitus
Person (obv.) Tacitus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Μ ΚΛ ΤΑΚΙΤΟΝ ΕΥ Ε ϹΒ, Ι
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Μᾶρκον Κλαύδιον Τάκιτον Εὐσεβῆ Εὐτυχῆ Σεβαστὸν ιʹ Αὐτο(κράτορα) Καί(σαρα) Μ(ᾶρκον) Κλ(αύδιον) Τάκιτον Εὐ(σεβῆ) Ε(ὐτυχῆ) Σ<ε>β(αστὸν) ιʹ
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Claudius Tacitus Pius Fortunate Augustus, 10
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Tacitus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΚΙΤΙΟϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΙΟϹ / ΠΕΡΓΑΙΩΝ, ΙϹΟΚΑΠΕΤΩ/ΛΙΑ, Α
Edition Τακίτιος μητροπολίτιος Περγαίων ἰσοκαπετώλια αʹ Τακίτιος μητροπολίτιος Περγαίων ἰσοκαπετώλια αʹ
Translation Tacitean, metropolitan (games) of the Pergeans, the Isocapitolia, first
Reverse design inscribed prize crown between two palm branches on basis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.11 g
Axis 12
Reference Watson 2055
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The line of the inscription read by Watson as ϹΟΚΑ might well be only decoration.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1887,1003.9 BMC 103
    ✸ CNG EA 237, 21 July 2010, lot 104