RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 66538)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 66538)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Caracalla year 14
Dating AD 211
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀ<ν>τωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head (bearded) of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ Ν(ΕΩ), ΕΤ ΙΔ
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρία(ς) νεω(κόρου) ἔτ(ους) ιδʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, neocorate, year 14
Reverse design Mount Argaeus, with star
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.09 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference S —; Ganschow 604i
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Ganschow pointed out that this is the only variety of year 14 to use the title σεβαστός, which is normal in the later years 19-20. The omission of the letter N is Caracalla's name is also curious.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     B: 18223991 Löbbecke
— —     Mu: 78
— —     ✸ Henseler 944A, ex Leu EA 24, 3 Dec. 2022, lot 2293