RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72063)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72063)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Reverses commemorating the Asclepian Games
Dating AD 214?
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥ(ϹΤΟϹ)
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(Ο) ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ ΙϹΟΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Μητροπό(λεως) Ἀγκύρας Ἰσοπυθία
Translation of the Metropolis of Ancyra, Isopythian Games
Reverse design prize crown with palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.60 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Arslan 31 = Arslan 1997, 101 = Arslan, CGK 150
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Note Perhaps two separate issues: style of /3 is very different.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 149 SNG 2515
    P: 150 SNG 2516
    Ankara: 1301-74 Arslan 31 = Arslan 1997, 101 = Arslan, CGK 150
    Ankara: 1274-1020 Arslan, CGK 151
    Ankara: 14-25/3-2000 Arslan, CGK 152
    CNG EA 503, 3 Nov. 2021, lot 303
    Concordia Numismatic 13, 9 Mar. 2024, lot 450
    ✸ Damaris 2, 23 July 2022, lot 651