RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 70552)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 70552)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Midas II (archon)
Alliance with Laodicea ad Lycum
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ Κ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΜΙΔΑ Β ΑΡΧ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ, ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ (on crown), ΑΛΕΙΑ ΔΕΙΑ (on crown)
Edition Φιλαδελφέων καὶ Λαοδικέων ἐπὶ Μίδα βʹ ἄρχοντος ὁμόνοια κοινὸν Ἀσίας Ἅλεια Δεῖα Φιλαδελφέων κ(αὶ) Λαοδικέων ἐπὶ Μίδα βʹ ἄρχ(οντος) ὁμόνοια κοινὸν Ἀσίας Ἅλεια Δεῖα
Translation concord of the Philadelphians and Laodiceans, under Midas II, archon, koinon of Asia, the Helian Deian (games)
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective with two agonistic crowns, each enclosing palm; under the table, vase
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 28.98 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference BMC 121, Franke and Nollé 1732–41, Hochard 1519-20, GRPCL 353-4
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L BMC 121
— —     Tübingen: SNG Tübingen 3758 SNG 3758
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— —     CNG EA 286, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 226
— —     Leu EA 11, 22 Feb. 2020, lot 1321
— —     Naumann 49, 8 Jan. 2017, lot 445
— —     Rauch 95, 30 Sept. 2014, lot 231
— —     ✸ Solidus Autumn 36, 25 Nov. 2018, lot 138 = Gorny & Mosch EA 255, 10 Mar. 2018, lot 3305 = Lanz 30, 26 Nov. 1984, lot 663
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