RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 70924)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 70924)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Sossios Charikles (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΟϹ ΧΑΡΙΚΛΕΟΥϹ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Σοσσίου Χαρίκλεους ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ βʹ Σαϊττηνῶν ἐπὶ Σοσ(σίου) Χαρίκλεους ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τὸ βʹ Σαϊττηνῶν
Translation under Sossios Charikles, first archon for the second time, of the Saittaeans
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing Aphrodite standing facing, head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 13.68 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference GRPCL 117; Hochard 1715; Amandry Saittai A.IV.7
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
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