RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69699)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69699)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Tyre as a colony (after 198). First issue
Obverse inscription M AVR ANT IMP
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Ant(oninus) Imp(erator)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Emperor
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription SEP TVRVS METROP COLONI, LEG III GAL
Reverse design priest ploughing right with a team of yoked oxen; in background, vexillum inscribed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 27.29 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18257512, 1911/436
    ✸ Triton II, 1 Dec. 1998, lot 644