RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72001)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72001)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Reverses commemorating the Asclepian Games
Dating AD 214?
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ, ΑϹΚΛΗΠΕΙΑ ϹΩΤΗΡΕΙΑ ΙϹΟΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition μητροπόλεως Ἀνκύρας Ἀσκληπεία Σωτηρεία Ἰσοπύθια
Translation of the metropolis Ancyra, the Asclepian Soterian Isopythian (games)
Reverse design stele enclosing inscription; prize crown in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.27 g
Axis 1, 9, 12
Reference BMC 28, Arslan 1997, 98
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1874,0715.380 BMC 28
    P: 140 SNG 2513
    P: 141 SNG 2514
    B: 18224232, Löbb.
    B: 18224233, 1871/437
    Ankara: 1250-817 Arslan 1997, 98 = Arslan, CGK 147corr.
    CGT coll. = Naumann 54, 6 June 2017, lot 309
    CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 276
    Leu WA 6, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 652
    Naumann 82, 6 Oct. 2019, lot 311
    ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 168 = CNG MBS 75, 23 May 2007, lot 831
    Nomos obolos 17, 20 Dec. 2020, lot 518