RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 742)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 742)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Cornelianus, son of Philotas (?) (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡΚΟϹ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρκος Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΦΙΛΩ Λ ΦΙΛΩΤΑ (sic), ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κορνηλιανοῦ τοῦ Φιλῶ(τα) Φιλῶτα Μυτιληναίων
Translation under strategos Cornelianus, son of Philotas (?), of Philotas, of the Mytileneans
Reverse design Tyche of Mytilene seated left, holding patera and Dionysiac term
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 45 mm
Average weight 47.86 g
Axis 6, 7, 9
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 370
    ✸ P: 369
    B: 18222262
    Leu EA 14, 12 Dec. 2020, lot 966
    Münzen & Medaillen Numismatics (Washington) 1, 7 Dec. 1997, lot 190 = Waddell 1, 9 Dec. 1982, lot 187