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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Καῖσαρ 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 πρυτάνεως Ζωσίμου τοῦ Ποσίττου Στρατονικέων 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 26.47 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen 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, LLC, 316, 23-24 Sep. 2025, lot 316
— —     CNG, LLC, EA 306, 10 July 2013, lot 257
— —     Concordia Numismatic 30, 29 May 2025, lot 471
— —     SNG vA 2683
— —     ✸ Superior Galleries, 9 Dec. 1989, 3288 = Aufhaüser 7, 9 Oct. 1990, lot 540 = CNG Triton XV, 3 Jan. 2012, lot 1399