RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68836)

 

Image of specimen #—

 

Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68836)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ΗΟϹ = 278
Dating AD 214/15
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Μ ΑΝΤΟΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠΗΙΕωΝ ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ
Edition Πομπηΐεων Γαδαρέων Πομπηΐεων Γαδαρέων
Translation of the Pompeian Gadarans
Reverse design head of Hercules-Melqart right, lion skin tied at neck
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.97 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 74; SNG ANS 1326; Sofaer 75
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ NY: 2012.71.155
— —     NY: 1961.154.200 SNG 1326
— —     IMJ Sofaer 75
— —     CNG EA 273, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 156
— —     Goldberg 126, 15 Feb. 2022, lot 788
— —     Naville Numismatics 74, 19 June 2022, lot 218
— —     Priv. Coll.
— —     Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)
— —     Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)
— —     Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)