RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 67153)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 67153)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Severus year 12
Dating AD 204
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖ(νος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹ(ΑΡΙΑ) ΕΤ ΙΒ (?)
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ιβʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρία(ς) ἔτ(ους) ιβʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 12
Reverse design figure seated left on rocks, holding branch and globe
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.20 g
Axis 12
Reference S —; Ganschow —
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required: date not certain. The unusual obv. fits year 12, and the type is attested on a single coin of Geta, which seems to be from the same rev. die as the Henseler specimen: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/310695.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    C: CM.115-1995
    ✸ V: GR 20160