RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 794)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 794)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Aelius Pigres (asiarch for the third time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΠΙΓΡΗΤΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡ, ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰλ(ίου) Πιγρητοῦ ἀσιάρ(χου) Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων
Translation under Aelius Pigres, asiarch, of the neocorate Laodiceans
Reverse design Caracalla standing in quadriga drawn by four lions left, holding Nike on globe and sceptre surmonted by an eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 44 mm
Average weight 45.33 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 225
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1830,1224.432 BMC 225
— —     B: 18223684, 1913/604
— —     V: GR 29436
— —     CNG Triton XXVIII, 22 Jan. 2025, lot 5359
— —     H.I. coll. = Bertolami Fine Arts ACR 6, 10 Dec. 2012, lot 1050 = CNG Triton VIII, 11 Jan. 2005, lot 774 = Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 799