RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 79219)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 79219)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Δ
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος δʹ δημαρ(χικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος δʹ
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul for the fourth time
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head (and tail?) left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, Europa on bull right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.17 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Bellinger 287; Prieur 1356
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 19660 H. Seyrig coll.
    Hirsch 346, 13 Feb. 2019, lot 2724
    Leu EA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1557
    Obolos 19, 8 May 2021, lot 634
    Roma Numismatics E-Live 2, 30 Aug. 2018, lot 455
    ✸ Solidus Numismatik 131, 23 Apr. 2024, lot 144