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.

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