RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69494)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69494)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ΟϹ = 270
Dating AD 206/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤω ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντω(νεῖνος) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of young Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹ ϹΚΥΘΟΠ ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥΛ ΟϹ
Edition Νύσας Σκυθοπόλεως ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου οσʹ Νύσ(ας) Σκυθοπ(όλεως) ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσύλ(ου) οσʹ
Translation of Nysa-Scythopolis, sacred and inviolable, 270
Reverse design Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike on right extended hand, left resting on sceptre; date in exergue
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.43 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 30; Barkay 48; Sofaer 34
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y28635 4
    IMJ Sofaer 34
    Barkay 48
    ✸ CNG EA 320, 12 Feb. 2014, lot 316