RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69121)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69121)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ZKΦ = 527
Dating AD 215/16
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΕΜΕϹΩΝ ΚΟΛΩΝΙΑϹ ΖΚΦ
Edition Ἐμεσῶν Κολωνίας ζκφʹ
Translation of the colony of the Emesans, 527
Reverse design eagle, holding wreath in beak, standing right, head left, on sacred stone of El-Gabal; date in field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 8.49 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 13; SNG München 820
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Note The date appears to l. Z/ΦK (sic) or across the field Z/KΦ

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1839,0919.560 BMC 13
    P: Chandon de Briailles 1523
    Mu: 6b
    CNG 41, 19 Mar. 1997, lot 1472
    CNG EA 444, 15 May 2019, lot 296
    M&MD GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 627
    Roma Numismatics EA 81, 25 Feb. 2021, lot 839
    ✸ Savoca EA 93 Silver, 17 Jan. 2021, lot 402
    Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)