RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69159)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69159)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tripolis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ΖΚΦ = 527
Dating AD 215/16
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (ΕΥϹ?)
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Εὐσεβής Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤ(ΩΝ) ΖΚΦ
Edition Τριπολιτῶν ζκφʹ Τριπολιτῶν ζκφʹ
Translation of the Tripolitans, 527
Reverse design temple with four columns of Zeus Hagios, within lighted altar between figures of Sol, to left, and Luna, to right, standing facing; sometimes pellet or facing bust? in pediment; date in exergue
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.61 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 28887
    NY: 1944.100.72612
    Freiburg: 12499
    Berk Buy or Bid Sale 226, 13 Feb. 2024, lot 662
    CNG EA 226, 27 Jan. 2010, lot 481
    Elsen 114, 15 Sept. 2012, lot 459
    ✸ Leu EA 20, 16 July 2022, lot 2183
    Naville Numismatics 9, 14 Sept. 2014, lot 256