RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73207)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73207)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Epigenes (archon)
Alliance with Ephesus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΕΠΙΓΗΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ Κ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἐπιγήνου ἄρχ(οντος) Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων κ(αὶ) Ἐφεσίων ὁμόνοια
Translation under Epigenes, archon, concord of the Sardians, twice neocorate, and of the Ephesians
Reverse design Artemis of Ephesus facing, having supports, between two stags, and Zeus Lydios standing left, holding eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.81 g
Axis 5
Reference BMC 214, Hochard 2024, GRPCL 531 (magistrate uncertain)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1895,0606.64 BMC 214