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 Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΛΗΠΕΙΑ ϹΩΤΗΡΕΙΑ ΙϹΟΠΥΘΙΑ, ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Edition Ἀσκλήπεια Σωτηρεία Ἰσοπύθια Ἀνκύρας Ἀσκλήπεια Σωτηρεία Ἰσοπύθια Ἀνκύρας
Translation the Asclepian Soterian Isopythian (games), of the metropolis 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)
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# Specimen 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)