RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69158)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69158)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tripolis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ΓΚΦ = 523
Dating AD 211/12
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟΝ ϹΕΒΑ
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Μᾶρκον Αὐρήλιον Ἀντωνῖνον Σεβαστόν Αὐ(τοκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Μ(ᾶρκον) Αὐ(ρήλιον) Ἀντωνῖνον Σεβα(στόν)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙ(Τ), ΓΚΦ
Edition Τριπολιτῶν γκφʹ Τριπολιτ(ῶν) γκφʹ
Translation of the Tripolitans, 523
Reverse design the Dioscuri, nude, standing facing one another, each holding horse by bridle and spear; above, shrine with two columns containing bust of Astarte right; date between horses' forefeet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.76 g
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 97–102; SNG Cop. 286
Specimens 20 (16 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1906,1103.68 BMC 100
    L: HPB,Unc.54 BMC 101
    L: HPB,p156.4.B BMC 102
    L: 1900,0707.256 BMC 97
    L: HPB,p156.3.D BMC 98
    L: 1872,0709.343 BMC 99
    P: Babelon 1948A
    P: 1965.749
    P: Babelon 1948
    P: Chandon de Briailles 908
    ✸ C: CM.LK.2703-R
    C: CM.LK.2704-R SNG 6071
    G SNG 3284
    NY: 1944.100.72602
    NY: 1944.100.72603
    O
    Freiburg: 12498
    CNG EA 481, 2 Dec. 2020, lot 254
    M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 868
    Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 199