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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/76900 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | V.3 |
Number | — (unassigned; ID 76900) |
Province | Galatia-Pontus |
Region | Pontus |
City | Amasea |
Reign | Septimius Severus |
Person (obv.) | Caracalla (Augustus) |
Issue | Year 208 |
Dating | AD 205/6 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ |
Edition | Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβα(στὸς) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΑΔΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡΩ ΠΟ ΕΤ ϹΗ, ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟΥ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥΟΝΤΟϹ Ο ΚΟϹΜΟϹ ΕΥΤΥΧΕΙ (between the columns) |
Edition | Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἀντ(ωνινιανῆς) Ἀμασίας μητ(ροπόλεως) νε(ωκόρου) πρώ(της) Πό(ντου) ἔτ(ους) σηʹ Σεουήρου βασιλεύοντος ὁ κόσμος εὐτυχεῖ |
Translation | of Hadrianic Severan Antoninine Amasia, metropolis, neocorate, first city of Pontus, year 208, with Severus reigning, the world is fortunate |
Reverse design | lighted altar flanked by tree on top of inscribed base with two columns |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 31 mm |
Average weight | 16.44 g |
Axis | 6, 7 |
Reference | Dalaison, Amaseia 373-4 |
Specimens | 6 (2 in the core collections) |