RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 79079)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 79079)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Raphia
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Diadumenian (Caesar)
Issue Year ΖΟϹ = 277
Dating AD 217/18
Obverse inscription Μ ΟΠ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ ΚΑΙ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Ἀντωνῖ(νος) Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Marcus Opellius Antoninus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΡΑΦΙΑ ΖΟϹ
Edition Ῥαφία ζοσʹ Ῥαφία ζοσʹ
Translation Raphia, 277
Reverse design Leto seated left, holding long sceptre in left hand, right arm above small Apollo holding branch(?) in right hand; to right, small Artemis standing facing, holding quiver in right hand; star or C in upper right field before date
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 15.05 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer, Raphia 29; Rosenberger III, 12
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 238
    ✸ B: 18242400, Löbb.
    IMJ: 78.02899 Rosenberger III, 12
    IMJ: 2016.044.36873 Sofaer 9
    J-SBF
    Münzzentrum 77, 13 Apr. 1994, lot 403
    Sasson coll.