RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 71516)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 71516)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Julia Domna (Augusta)
Magistrate Gaius Claudius Mithres (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Ἰουλία Σεβαστή Ἰουλία Σεβαστή
Translation Julia Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Domna, left, wearing kalathos and holding cornucopia on shoulder
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΚΛ ΜΙΘΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α, ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΧΡΥϹΑΝΘΙΝΑ (on basis)
Edition ἐπὶ Γαΐου Κλαυδίου Μίθρου ἄρχοντος αʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων Χρυσάνθινα ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Κλ(αυδίου) Μίθρου ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων Χρυσάνθινα
Translation under Gaius Claudius Mithres, first archon, of the Sardians, twice neocorate, Chrysanthina
Reverse design agonistic crown ornamented with five circles enclosing pellet, containing palm, set on inscribed basis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.43 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 150, Hochard 1979, GRPCL 480
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1899,0703.55 BMC 150
    P: 1260
    Mu: 79 SNG 525
    NY: 1984.65.158
    NY: 1974.226.90
    V-ON Leypold 1226
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 356, 29 July 2015, lot 316
    Gorny & Mosch 129, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 236
    Roma Numismatics EA 62, 17 Oct. 2019, lot 663
    Sardis coins 188.1
    Sardis excavation 294