RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72129)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72129)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, left
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Edition Μητροπό(λεως) Ἀνκύρας
Translation of the metropolis of Ancyra
Reverse design NIke advancing right, holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.21 g
Axis 1
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Note Although a torch normally signifies Demeter, the wings suggest it is Nike.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2668 vA 6159 ('Artemis'), ex Glendining Mar. 1965, lot 99, ex Egger 46 (Prowe), lot 2353
— —     B: 18224183, Löbb.
— —     O