RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73071)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73071)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Antonius Rufus (first archon for the third time)
Alliance with Hypaepa
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ(ΥΗ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΝ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Γ, ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀντωνίνου Ῥούφου ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ γʹ Σαρδιανῶν Ὑπαιπήνων ὁμόνοια ἐπὶ Ἀν(τωνίνου) Ῥούφου ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τὸ γʹ Σαρδιανῶν Ὑπαιπήνων ὁμόνοια
Translation under Antoninus Rufus, first archon for the third time, of the Sardians and Hypaepans, harmony
Reverse design Kore of Sardis between ear of corn and poppy, and Artemis Anaïtis standing facing, veiled
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.93 g
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Hochard 2009, GRPCL 538
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 218
    NY: 1951.94.20
    V: GR 37218
    Boston: 61.1088
    Yale: 2004.6.2972
    CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 817
    Gorny & Mosch 112, 17 Oct. 2001, lot 4218 = Peus 360, 27 Apr. 1999, lot 634
    ✸ Münzzentrum Rheinland 190, 11 Mar. 2020, lot 483 = Münz. & Med. 12, 11 Apr. 2003, lot 210 = Knopek 17, 22 May 1981, lot 370
    Naumann 77, 5 May 2019, lot 455
    Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 11, 29 Dec. 2013, lot 420
    Sternberg 22, 20 Nov. 1989, lot 319