RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 81945)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 81945)
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 Τ Δ
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τ(ὸ) 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 25 mm
Average weight 13.62 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger —; Prieur 848
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1984,0807.20
    Iskenderun hoard = NC 151 (1991), Pl. 3, 24