RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 70052)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 70052)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C M AVP ANTON (AVG)
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au{p}<r>(elius) Anton(inus) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL PTOL
Edition col(onia) Ptol(emais)
Translation colony of Ptolemais
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, right hand resting on rudder and holding cornucopia in left hand, crowned with wreath by small Nike standing left on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.87 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rouvier 1020; Kadman 136–137; Sofaer 161-162
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: Chandon de Briailles 1007
    P Bab 1543
    NY: 1944.100.71218
    NY: 1944.100.71219
    V: GR 22462
    IMJ: 78.01703
    ✸ IMJ Sofaer 161
    IMJ Sofaer 162
    CNG Triton XXV, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 6446
    Holy Land EA 17, 31 Oct. 2021, lot 305