RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 79223)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 79223)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡ Ε ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Δ
Edition δημαρ(χικῆς) ἐ(ξουσίας) 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, Astarte in carriage
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.94 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Bellinger 291; Prieur 1360
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1944.100.71711
    CGB Web Shop 1360_007= Amphora 63, 1 July 1997, lot 158
    cgb.fr e-Monnaies December 2015, 15 Dec. 2015, lot 78
    CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 419 = Finarte Casa D'Aste 995, 26 Nov. 1996, lot 1063 (Carlo Fontana coll.; ex C. Crippa coll., 1966)
    CNG EA 552, 13 Dec. 2023, lot 335
    ✸ CNG Triton XXII, 8 Jan. 2019, lot 716 = Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 8, 27 Oct. 1987, lot 1240 = Prieur 1360
    Münzzentrum Rheinland 188, 20 Mar. 2019, lot 111 = Münzzentrum Rheinland 184, 16 May 2018, lot 379