RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73205)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73205)
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 Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.73 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 2022, GRPCL —
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: Delepierre 25
— —     P: 1273 Wa 5259
— —     Cop SNG 533
— —     A Burrell, p. 133 and fig. 104 (accepted as genuine)
— —     Yale: 2004.6.2970
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll. = Savoca 105 Blue, 12 June 2021, lot 1237
— —     Lindgren I, 819
— —     Naville Numismatics 64, 21 Mar. 2021, lot 198 ('Elagabalus')
— —     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 638
— —     Sardis excavations 298