RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 657)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 657)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Attaea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Rufus II (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ(ΟϹ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) 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 ϹΤΡ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ
Edition στρατηγοῦ Ῥούφου Ἀτταιτῶν στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ῥούφου Ἀτταιτῶν
Translation of the strategos Rufus of the Attaeans
Reverse design to left, nude male figure (founding hero?) standing with foot on base, right, leaning forward; to right, cult statue of Zeus standing facing, head, left, holding thunderbolt over eagle and long sceptre; Zeus and eagle on base; before base, small figure (infant?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.08 g
Axis 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference von Fritze 407–11
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1844,0425.210a BMC 12
— —     P: 108/21 SNG 155 = Wa 5748
— —     B: 18221335, Löbb.
— —     Mu
— —     NY: 1971.279.14
— —     O
— —     V: GR 19772
— —     ✸ Naumann 69, 2 Sept. 2018, lot 233
— —     Plankenhorn 16
— —     Plankenhorn 17
— —     SNG vA 1083
— —     VAuctions 329, 6 Apr. 2018, lot 321