RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73199)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73199)
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 Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) 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, ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Κορνηλίου Οὐεττηνιανοῦ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Κορ(νηλίου) Οὐεττηνιανοῦ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under strategos Cornelius Vettenianus, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective with two purses between two agonistic crowns; below, vase; behind, two palms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.00 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 158, Hochard 2017, GRPLC 517
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1843,0712 BMC 158
    N: 8574
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 1998