RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 81944)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 81944)
Province Osroene
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, left, with shield decorated with gorgoneion on left shoulder, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Δ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ δʹ
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul for the fourth time
Reverse design eagle seen from front, with wings spread, head and tail right, wreath in beak; between legs, shrine with pediment
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.63 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Bellinger 140; Prieur 847
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG MBS 60, 22 May 2002, lot 1354 (ex Bank Leu AG 33, 3 May 1983, lot 100; Lanz 102, 28 May 2001, lot 768)
    CNG MBS 73, 13 Sept. 2006, lot 750 (ex CNG Triton V, 15 Jan. 2002, lot 1773)
    CNG Triton XXII, Prieur coll., 8 Jan. 2019, lot 752 (ex J. Hirsch XIII, Rhousopoulos coll., 15 May 1905, lot 4459)
    CNG Triton XXV, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 713
    Emporium Hamburg 84, 2 Mar. 2019, lot 232