RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73035)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73035)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Cornelius Vettenianus (strategos and asiarch four times)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΟΡ ΟΥΕΤΤΗΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΑϹΙΑΡΧ Δ, ΚΟΙΝΟϹ ΑϹΙΑϹ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Κορνηλίου Οὐεττηνιανοῦ ἀσιάρχου δʹ κοινὸς Ἀσίας Σαρδιανῶν δὶς νεωκόρων ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Κορ(νηλίου) Οὐεττηνιανοῦ ἀσιάρχ(ου) δʹ κοινὸς Ἀσίας Σαρδιανῶν δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation under strategos Cornelius Vettenianus, asiarch for the fourth time, koinon of Asia, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design inscription in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.01 g
Axis 6, 11
Reference Hochard 1999, GRPLC —
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ V: GR 19585
    Hemberg 12, 18 Nov. 1992, lot 672 = Falghera 1571