RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68971)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68971)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡΚΟϹ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρκος Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπολιτῶν Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπολιτῶν
Translation of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Dea Syria seated right, holding poppy in her left hand and leaning right elbow on throne on each side of which, lion right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.58 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 46; SNG Glasgow 2689
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: G.4512 BMC 46
— —     ✸ P: Chandon de Briailles 1432
— —     G SNG 2689
— —     CGT coll. = Roma EA 8, 1 June 2014, lot 420
— —     CNG EA 330, 9 July 2014, lot 174