RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68348)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68348)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Medaba
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡƐ = 105
Dating AD 210/11
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΥΧΗ ΜΗΔΑΒΗΝΩΝ, ΡΕ
Edition Τύχη Μηδαβηνῶν ρεʹ
Translation Fortune of the Medabites, 105
Reverse design Tyche standing left, right foot on prow(?), holding small bust (or baetyl?) in right hand and cornucopia in left; date across field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.26 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 2; Rosenberger IV, 6; Spijkerman 6; Sofaer 4–5
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
Note the form ΜΗΔΑΒƱΝ also occurs
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1908,0110.2001 BMC 2
— —     NY: 1944.100.69379 SNG 1351
— —     IMJ Sofaer 4
— —     IMJ Sofaer 5
— —     ✸ Münster: M 5935 ex CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 403 = Superior, 11 Dec. 1992, lot 2196
— —     CNG MBS 37, 20 Mar. 1996, lot 964 ( = Lindgren III 1547)
— —     CNG Triton XXV, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 5316
— —     Holy Land EA 19, 27 Mar. 2022, lot 295
— —     Rosenberger IV, 6