RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 72732)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 72732)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Reverses commemorating the Asclepian Games
Dating AD 214?
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΠΙΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Πίος Αὔγουστος Ἀντωνῖνος Πίος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Antoninus Pius Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΗΠΕΙΑ ϹΩΤΗΡΕΙΑ ΙϹΟΠΥΘΙΑ, ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ ΜΗΤΡΟ
Edition Ἀσκληπεία Σωτηρεία Ἰσοπύθια Ἀνκύρας μητροπόλεως Ἀσκ<λ>ηπεία Σωτηρεία Ἰσοπύθια Ἀνκύρας μητρο(πόλεως)
Translation the Asclepian Soterian Isopythian (games), of the metropolis Ancyra
Reverse design three nude athletes standing around urn; two hold up lots and the other a palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.47 g
Axis 7
Reference BMC 22
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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