RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68542)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68542)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Sebaste
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ϹΚϚ = 226
Dating AD 201/2
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVR ANTON AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Anton(inus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of young Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ ϹΥΡ L ϹΚϚ
Edition Σεβαστή Συρ(ίας) (ἔτους) σκϛʹ
Translation Sebaste of Syria, of year 226
Reverse design temple with four columns with central arch; within, Tyche standing left, right foot on prow, left hand resting on sceptre and small bust on right extended hand; in between outer columns, small statues on bases; below, dividing the exergual inscription, small figure walking to left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 16.20 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference Rosenberger III, 19 (corr. date)
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ NY: 2012.71.225
    CNG EA 251, 9 Mar. 2011, lot 296
    Leu 91, 10 May 2004, lot 604
    Rosenberger III, 19 (pierced)
    Trade (Zuzim, Vcoins, 2020)