RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 768)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 768)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Cidyessus
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Piso II (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧ ΠΡΩ ΠΕΙϹΩΝΟϹ Β, ΚΙΔΥΗϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος πρώτου Πείσωνος βʹ Κιδυησσέων ἐπὶ ἄρχ(οντος) πρώ(του) Πείσωνος βʹ Κιδυησσέων
Translation under the first archon Piso II, of the Cidyessians
Reverse design Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting on tympanum; at her feet, lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.33 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference vA Phrygien I, 547–59
Specimens 15 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1902,1002.53 vA Phrygien I, 556 = BMC 7
— —     P: 791 vA Phrygien I, 557 = Wa 5851
— —     B vA Phrygien I, 550 = KM p. 260, no. 3
— —     B vA Phrygien I, 551
— —     B vA Phrygien I, 554
— —     B vA Phrygien I, 555
— —     Cop SNG 308 = vA Phrygien I, 553
— —     Mu vA Phrygien I, 558
— —     NY: 1944.100.50351 vA Phrygien I, 559
— —     V: GR 36165 vA Phrygien I, 552 = Egger 46, 11 May 1914, lot 1674 (Prowe III)
— —     Afyon: 2503 vA Phrygien I, 548
— —     Afyon: 2147 vA Phrygien I, 549
— —     CGT coll.
— —     ✸ CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 523
— —     Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 218