RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 77003)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 77003)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Adada
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Αντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla (?), right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΔΑΔΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀδαδέων
Translation of the Adadeans
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, holding patera over altar and cornucopia; to left, two Dioscuri standing with spears; below, river god reclining left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 19.70 g
Axis 5
Reference vA Pisid. —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Although the portrait does not seem particularly diagnostic of either Caracalla or Elagabalus, the close similarity of the reverse with https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/87388 suggests Caracalla.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ V-ON Leypold 1964 ('Caracalla')