RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 720)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 720)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year ΠΗ = 88
Dating AD 216/17
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition 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 ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΤΟ ΠΗ, ΛΥΚΟϹ, ΚΑΠΡΟϹ
Edition Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων τὸ πηʹ Λύκος Καπρός
Translation of the Laodiceans, neocorate, the 88 (year), Lycos, Caprus
Reverse design Tyche of Laodicea seated left, holding small statue of Zeus Laodiceus and cornucopia, between two river gods reclining resting on water urn: the river Lykos on the left and Kapros on the right, the latter holding cornucopia and reed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 29.12 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 229
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

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