RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 75017)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 75017)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus) ; Geta (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ ΑΝΤΟΝΕΙΝϹ (sic) ΓΕΤΑ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Γέτας Σεβαστός Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Ἀντ{ο}<ω>νεῖν<ο>ς Γέτα(ς) Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Geta Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear, facing bare-headed and draped bust of Geta, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΡΡ ΚΛωΝΕΙΑ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ
Edition Καρρηνῶν κολωνεία μητρόπολις Καρρ(ηνῶν) κ<ο>λωνεία μητρόπολις
Translation of the Carrhaeans, colony, metropolis
Reverse design eight-rays star on crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.57 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 45-8
Specimens 17 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: 1854
— —     P: 1853
— —     P: 1852
— —     Amorion coll.
— —     CNG EA 224, 16 Dec. 2009, lot 475
— —     CNG EA 286, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 256 (part)
— —     London Ancient Coins E, 8 Aug. 2013, lot 112
— —     Naumann 139, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 538
— —     ✸ Naville Numismatics 21, 20 Mar. 2016, lot 385
— —     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 41, 6 Mar. 2016, lot 618
— —     Rönesans Salzgitter 12, 23 June 2024, lot 443
— —     Savoca 32 Blue, 23 May 2020, lot 1206 = Savoca London Monthly London 4, 12 Jan. 2020, lot 533
— —     Savoca Blue 1, 23 Sept. 2017, lot 917
— —     Savoca London Monthly London 4, 12 Jan. 2020, lot 532
— —     Trade (G. Boersema, VCoins 2022)
— —     Trade (M.Breitsprecher, VCoins 2021)
— —     Trade (Roma Aeternae Numismatics, VCoins 2022)