RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73198)

 

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Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73198)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Flavius Fronto (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) 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 Τ ΦΛ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΑΡ, ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Τίτου Φλαυίου Φροντῶνος ἄρχοντος Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ Τ(ίτου) Φλ(αυίου) Φροντῶνος ἄρ(χοντος) Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under Titus Flavius Fronto, archon of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Tylos holding indistinct object, standing right in biga drawn by two winged serpent; at right, ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.65 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Hochard 2016, GRPLC 499
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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