RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 70183)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 70183)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Gaius (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ Ϲ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σ(εουῆρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Μ ΑΥΡ ΓΑΙΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ϹΙΠΥΛ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Γαΐου Μαγνήτων Σιπύλ(ου)
Translation under strategos Marcus Aurelius Gaius, of the Magnetes ad Sipylum
Reverse design emperor in military dress on horseback, right, his mantle floating behind him, holding spear in right; below the horse, bound captive
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 20.55 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 175; Hochard 1097
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1975.0411.359
    P: 690
    B Kraft p. 139 & Taf. 29.9
    V: GR 32783
    V-ON Leypold 1042
    ✸ Naumann 60, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 323