RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 73656)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 73656)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Stratonicea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus) ; Geta (Caesar)
Magistrate Zosimos II, grandson of Posittos (prytanis)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ(Ρ) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ Λ ϹΕ ΓΕΤΑϹ Κ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σ(εβαστὸς) Λ(ούκιος) Σε(πτίμιος) Γέτας Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Lucius Septimius Geta Caesar
Obverse design draped and cuirassed busts of Caracalla (laureate) and Geta (bare-headed) facing each another
Reverse inscription ΠΡ(Υ) ΖΩϹΙΜΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΠΡΟϹΙϹΤΟΥ (sic) ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition πρυ(τάνεως) Ζωσίμου τοῦ Π{ρ}οσί{σ}<τ>του Στρατονικέων
Translation of prytanis Zosimos, grandson of Posittos, of the Stratoniceans
Reverse design draped Zeus Panamaros on horseback advancing right, sceptre in left, lighted altar to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 27.12 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1979,0101.1909 SNG vA 2682
    P: 965
    NY: 1953.171.828
    Baldwin’s 47, 25 Sept. 2006, lot 138
    CNG 33, 15 Mar. 1995, lot 1257
    CNG EA 306, 10 July 2013, lot 257
    SNG vA 2683
    Superior Galleries, 9 Dec. 1989, 3288 = Aufhaüser 7, 9 Oct. 1990, lot 540 = CNG Triton XV, 3 Jan. 2012, lot 1399