RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72244)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72244)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Reverses commemorating the Asclepian Games
Dating AD 214?
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΛΗΠΕΙΑ ϹΩΤΗΡΕΙΑ ΙϹΟΠΥΘΙΑ, ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Edition Ἀσκληπεία Σωτηρεία Ἰσοπύθια Ἀνκύρας
Translation Asclepius Saviour, Isopythian Games, of Ancyra
Reverse design Tyche seated left, holding out prize crown with palm, and small temple; to right, altar (?), inscribed ΜΗΤΡΟ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.86 g
Axis 1, 2
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1975,0411.188 Burrell, fig. 135 (rev. only)
    P: 139 SNG 2507 = Pick, Neokorie pp. 9-10, fig. 11
    ✸ Mu: 4a. Acc.26849 Robert, Hellenica 10-11, pl. 34.10 (rev. only)