RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73036)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73036)
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 ΑϹΙΑ Δ, ΧΡΥϹΑΝΘΙΝΑ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Κορνηλίου Οὐεττηνιανοῦ ἀσιάρχου δʹ Χρυσάνθινα Σαρδιανῶν δὶς νεωκόρων ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Κορ(νηλίου) Οὐεττηνιανοῦ ἀσιά(ρχου) δʹ Χρυσάνθινα Σαρδιανῶν δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation under strategos Cornelius Vettenianus, asiarch four times, Chrysanthina, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design inscription in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.61 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Hochard 2000, GRPLC 522-4
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ P: 1276 Wa 5262
— —     B Kraft p. 172, Taf. 70.59b
— —     V: GR 19581
— —     Gorny & Mosch EA 270, 12 Mar. 2020, lot 2314 = Lanz 141, 26 May 2008, lot 548
— —     M&M GmbH 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 209