RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69691)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69691)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP M AVR ANTONINVS
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription SEP TVRVS METRΟ COLONI
Edition Sep(timia) Tyrus metro(polis) coloni(a)
Translation Septimian Tyre, metropolis, colony
Reverse design Astarte, wearing turreted crown, standing facing, left foot on prow, right hand adorning trophy and holding sceptre in left, being crowned by Nike standing left on column at right; small figure of Marsyas of the Forum stands on left, carrying wineskin; murex shell on right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.70 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 2310; BMC 372–373
Specimens 18 (7 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1908,0110.1389 BMC 372
— —     L: 1907,1102.23 BMC 373
— —     P: Babelon 2197
— —     P: Luynes 3236
— —     B: 18257514, I-B
— —     NY: 1944.100.81777
— —     V: GR 22350
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CNG EA 491, 5 May 2021, lot 224 = Naumann 90, 7 June 2020, lot 375 = Baldwin’s 100, 27 Sept. 2016, lot 774
— —     Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 246 = Roma Numismatics Ltd E41, 2 Dec. 2017, lot 515
— —     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 30, 5 Apr. 2015, lot 391
— —     ✸ Peus 439, 4 Nov. 2024, lot 1392 = Solidus 92, 25 Jan. 2022, lot 234
— —     Priv. Coll.
— —     Savoca London 2 Blue, 3 May 2019, lot 1027
— —     Trade (London Ancient Coins, Vcoins, 2020)
— —     Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)
— —     Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)
— —     VAuctions 298, 21 Mar. 2013, lot 49