RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 74)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 74)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Myrina
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Eupistos, son of Attalos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΕΥΠΕΙϹΤΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ, ΜΥΡΕΙΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Εὐπείστου τοῦ Ἀττάλου Μυρειναίων ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Εὐπείστου τοῦ Ἀττάλου Μυρειναίων
Translation under strategos Eupistos, the son of Attalos, of the Myrineans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia, and Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus, resting elbow on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 17.92 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Wa 1343
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1921,1217.5
    P: 394 Wa 1343
    B: 18222233, I-B
    Schenk-Behrens 71, 13 June 1996, lot 593