RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68834)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68834)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ΗΟϹ = 278
Dating AD 214/15
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΟΝΕΙΝΟ(Ϲ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντ{ο}<ω>νεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜ ΓΑΔΑΡΕ(ω)(Ν) Κ ϹΥ ΗΟϹ
Edition Πομπηιέων Γαδαρέων Κοίλης Συρίας ηοσʹ Πομ(πηιέων) Γαδαρέων Κ(οίλης) Συ(ρίας) ηοσʹ
Translation of the Pompeian Gadarans of Coele-Syria, 278
Reverse design temple with four columns; within Zeus seated left, holding eagle on extended right hand, left hand resting on sceptre; date in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.68 g
Axis 5, 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 73; Sofaer 76–77
Specimens 47 (6 in the core collections)
Note various positions for the rev. legend

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1908,0110.2469
— —     P: Y 28359.14
— —     P: 303
— —     P: Y 28359.13
— —     NY: 1944.100.69359 SNG 1324
— —     NY: 1961.154.199 SNG 1325
— —     Harvard: 2008.2.185
— —     IMJ Sofaer 76
— —     IMJ Sofaer 77
— —     Münster: M 5906 CNG EA 196, 1 Oct. 2008, lot 160
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll. (ex VCoins T. Vossen)
— —     CNG EA 210, 13 May 2009, lot 144
— —     CNG EA 337, 22 Oct. 2014, lot 252
— —     CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 316 = Sternberg XXXIV, 23 Oct. 1998, lot 423
— —     CNG EA 426, 8 Aug. 2018, lot 372 = CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 317
— —     CNG EA 558, 20 Mar. 2024, lot 352 = CNG EA 265, 5 Oct. 2011, lot 278
— —     CNG EA 565, 3 July 2024, lot 452 = CNG EA 362, 28 Oct. 2015, lot 297
— —     CNG EA 567, 31 July 2024, lot 342 = Naville Numismatics 14, 22 Apr. 2015, lot 254
— —     CNG EA 77, 12 Nov. 2003, lot 91
— —     Goldberg 41, 27 May 2007, lot 2707
— —     Hirsch 346, 13 Feb. 2019, lot 2740 = CNG MBS 46, 1 Dec. 1998, lot 881
— —     Holy Land EA 18, 30 Jan. 2022, lot 306
— —     ✸ M&M GmbH 32, 26 May 2010, lot 407
— —     M&MD GmbH 18, 5 Oct. 2005, lot 1722
— —     Naville Numismatics 42, 22 July 2018, lot 195 = Naville 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 259
— —     Naville Numismatics 51, 21 July 2019, lot 213 = Naville 42, 22 July 2018, lot 196
— —     Naville Numismatics 89, 12 May 2024, lot 235
— —     Priv. Coll.
— —     Savoca 122nd Blue Auction, 25 Dec. 2021, lot 823
— —     Schulten 15, 25 Oct. 1984, lot 931 = Sternberg 6, 25 Nov. 1976, lot 610
— —     Sternberg XXXIV, 23 Oct. 1998, lot 424
— —     Trade (Athena Coins, VCoins, 2020)
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— —     Trade (Zuzim, Vcoins, 2020)