RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 74127)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 74127)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Antonius Rufus (first archon for the third time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with balteus
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΝ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Γ, ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀντωνίου Ῥούφου ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ γʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ Ἀν(τωνίου) Ῥούφου ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τὸ γʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under Antonius Rufus, first archon for the third time, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design agonistic table seen in perspective with two purses and three agonistic crowns, each enclosing palm; below, vase
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 31.95 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 2010, GRPLC 503
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1892.0507,154 BMC 166
    P: 1271A
    P: 1271
    ✸ V: GR 36110
    Künker eLive 32, 3 Dec. 2014, lot 79
    M&M GmbH 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 208
    Sardis excavation 297
    Sardis excavations 297