RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69533)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69533)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ΘΟϹ = 279
Dating AD 215/16
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤ[ωΝΙΝΟϹ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΟϹ ΝΥϹΑω ϹΚΥΘΟΠ ΙΕΡΑϹ ΑϹΥ[ΛΟΥ]
Edition θοσʹ Νυσάων Σκυθοπολιτῶν ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου θοσʹ Νυσάω(ν) Σκυθοπ(ολιτῶν) ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου
Translation 279, of the Nysa-Scythopolitans, sacred, inviolable
Reverse design five lines within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 19.02 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 34; Barkay 51–51a
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note A lead specimen is also known (Barkay 51a)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Spijkerman 34 = Barkay 51