RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72135)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72135)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Septimius Severus, Julia Domna, Caracalla (Augustus) and Geta (Caesar)
Dating AD 199/209
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Edition Μητροπόλεως(ως) Ἀγκύρας
Translation of the metropolis of Ancyra
Reverse design She-wolf right suckling twins; behind, fig tree; to right, small figure
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.20 g
Axis 1
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note The small figure is presumably the shepherd Faustulus.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ P: 163 Wa 6641 = SNG 2533 ('Elagabale')
— —     C SNG 5393
— —     Leu EA 7, 23 Feb. 2019, lot 879 = Leu EA 5, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 555 = Leu 4, 24 June 2018, lot 593