RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72625)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72625)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Caesar)
Issue Septimius Severus, Julia Domna and Caracalla (Caesar)
Dating AD 196/8
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΙΙΝΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ (?)
Edition Μητροπόλεως Ἀνκύρας
Translation of the metropolis of Ancyra
Reverse design Mên (?) standing facing, head left, holding lamp (?) and anchor
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.55 g
Axis 7
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The identity of the figure on the rev. is not certain.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ V: GR 36380
    Savoca Coins 205, 6 Apr. 2024, lot 279 (Elagabalus)