RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 675)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 675)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Anthimos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΚΡΑΤ Κ ΜΑΡΚΟϹ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶρκος Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΘΙΜΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Ἰουλ(ίου) Ἀνθίμου Περγαμηνῶν πρώτων τρὶς νεωκόρων
Translation under the strategos Iulius Anthimus, of the Pergamenes, first thrice neocorate
Reverse design Gaia and Thalassa holding together a statue of Caracalla standing left, in military dress, holding scroll and sceptre; on the right, Gaia is standing left, holding cornucopia; on the left, Thalassa is standing right, holding rudder; between them, below the statue, eagle standing facing, head right, spreading wings, wreath in claws
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 45 mm
Average weight 44.58 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    Cahn 47, 17 May 1922, lot 1096
    ✸ Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 670 = Triton 3, 30 Nov. 1999, lo 766