RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 80137)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 80137)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Caracalla, left, with drapery on right 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 standing facing, wings spread, head right, wreath in beak; between legs, lion walking right on ground line
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.81 g
Axis 1
Reference Bellinger 98 corr.; Prieur 927 corr.
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1944.100.65398
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.65397
    CNG EA 182, 20 Feb. 2008, lot 143
    CNG EA 396, 26 Apr. 2017, lot 498
    Heritage EA 61210, 16 May 2021, lot 99018 = CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 259
    Leu WA 28, 9 Dec. 2023, lot 2483
    Naumann 125, 5 Feb. 2023, lot 248