RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69790)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69790)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΥΡ ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ
Reverse design Mount Gerizim with two peaks; below in front, a colonnade; a stairway leads to a temple seen in three-quarter view at the top of first peak; another roadway to an altar on top of the peak to the right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.66 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference SNG ANS 991; Sofaer 76
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ NY: 2012.71.171
    V: GR 22521
    IMJ Sofaer 76
    CNG EA 538, 10 May 2023, lot 457