RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 74501)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 74501)
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 Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
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 mountain god (Tmolus) reclining left, on rocks, between vines, holding wreath and patera, with pedum leaning at side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.75 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard —, GRPLC 508
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    Aufhäuser 17, 18 Mar. 2003, lot 437
    Leu 2, 11 May 2018, lot 176
    ✸ Naumann 74, 3 Feb. 2019, lot 206