RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73037)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73037)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Caracalla (Augustus) ; Geta (Augustus)
Magistrate Admetos III (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΔΜΗΤΟΥ Γ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Ἀδμήτου γʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under strategos Admetos III, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Caracalla and Geta galloping left, raising hand; below, two kneeling captives
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 34.27 g
Axis 4, 5
Reference Hochard 2001, GRPLC 498
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 1276A Wa 7058
    ✸ V: GR 33646
    Bern Righetti 1088
    Elsen 24, Aug. 1980, lot 43