RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73201)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73201)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design lion standing left; in front, bee; above star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.53 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 165, Hochard 2018, GRPCL 583 (Elagabalus)
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1839,1224.397 BMC 165
    P: 1263
    V: GR 28479
    Istanbul Gokyildirim 612
    Manisa: 15293
    Agora Auctions Numismatic 53, 5 Apr. 2016, lot 84 = Agora Auctions Numismatic 38, 11 Aug. 2015, lot 90
    CGT coll. = Roma Numismatics EA 16, 28 Feb. 2015, lot 322
    ✸ CNG EA 458, 18 Dec. 2019, lot 232