RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72077)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72077)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝ]ΟϹ [ ]
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος --- Ἀντωνῖνος [---]
Translation Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Edition μητροπόλεως Ἀνκύρας μητροπόλεως Ἀνκύρας
Translation of the metropolis of Ancyra
Reverse design Demeter standing left, with corn ears and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.70 g
Axis 12
Reference Arslan C11Arslan 1997, 75 = Arslan, CGK 124
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Catalogued as 'Figure (? of Men) standing front, head l., r. arm raised, l. hand on hip': but the figure is female, and the pose recalls that of Demeter on other coins of Caracalla from Ancyra

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Ankara: 214-8/4-89 Arslan C11 = Arslan 1997, 75 = Arslan, CGK 124