RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72729)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72729)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Ἀνκύρας
Translation of the metropolis of Ancyra
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head (veiled) left, holding corn ears and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.71 g
Axis 4, 6, 7
Reference BMC 20
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note Rev. die link with Julia Domna.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1897,0104.406 BMC 20
    NY: 1953.171.1385
    ✸ Bucephalus Numismatic 38, 27 Apr. 2024, lot 104 (Dionysus)
    Saint Paul Antiques 3, 8 Apr. 2017, lot 221