RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 70872)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 70872)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design Aphrodite Meleia standing facing, head right, holding sceptre and ?
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.82 g
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Waddell describes the type as Spes holding flower

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