RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 79666)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 79666)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
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, slight drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Δ
Edition Δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ δʹ Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ δʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the fourth time
Reverse design eagle facing, wings spread, head left, wreath in beak, standing on ear of corn
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.01 g
Axis 12
Reference Prieur 1579 (Cyprus)
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 19347 H. Seyrig
    NY: 1944.100.62206
    CGT coll. = CNG 268, 16 Nov. 2011, lot 240
    CNG EA 443, Prieur coll., 1 May 2019, lot 313
    ✸ Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20414
    Lanz 158, 5 June 2014, lot 575