RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69692)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69692)
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 METRO COLONI, LEG III GAL
Edition Sep(timia) Tyrus metro(polis) coloni(a) leg(io) III Gal(lica)
Translation Septimian Tyre, metropolis, colony, third Gallic legion
Reverse design bull walking right; in background, vexillum inscribed; murex shell to lower right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.58 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Rouvier 2320; BMC 377–378; Baramki 208
Specimens 24 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.1377 BMC 377
    L: 1840,0921.439 BMC 378
    P: Luynes 3235
    P: Babelon 2194
    NY: 1944.100.81786
    Agora Auctions Numismatic 87, 25 June 2019, lot 74 = Agora 69, 26 Sept. 2017, lot 163
    Auctiones GmbH e#59, 18 Mar. 2018, lot 119
    CGT coll. = CNG EA 307, 24 July 2013, lot 217
    CNG EA 189, 11 June 2008, lot 127
    CNG EA 357, 12 Aug. 2015, lot 299
    CNG EA 388, 14 Dec. 2016, lot 325
    Gorny & Mosch 284, 7 Mar. 2022, lot 560 (ex Tom Vossen, Vcoins, 2020)
    Künker 417 eLive, 31 Oct. 2024, lot 3613 = CNG 93, 22 May 2013, lot 1004 = MMAG L 441, Feb. 1982, lot 39 = Bonhams 6, 14–15 Sept. 1981, lot 403 = Hess 251, 7 May 1981, lot 177
    ✸ Leu EA 13, 15 Aug. 2020, lot 1019
    M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 893
    Naumann 120, 2 Sept. 2022, lot 459
    Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 469
    Priv. coll.
    Savoca 20 Blue, 18 May 2019, lot 1596
    Timeline Auctions 161, 30 Nov. 2024, lot 2799
    Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)
    Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)
    Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)
    Trade (Zurqieh, Vcoins, 2020)