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| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/82843 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | V.3 |
| Number | — (unassigned; ID 82843) |
| Province | Galatia-Pontus |
| Region | Pontus |
| City | Amisus |
| Reign | Caracalla |
| Person (obv.) | Caracalla (Augustus) |
| Issue | Year 245 |
| Dating | AD 213/14 |
| Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ |
| Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος |
| Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
| Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription | ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ ϹΜΕ |
| Edition | Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους σμεʹ |
| Translation | of free Amisus, of year 245 |
| Reverse design | emperor on horseback galloping right, hurling spear at enemy seated on ground below horse, right |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 34 mm |
| Average weight | 22.81 g |
| Axis | 1 |
| Reference | Rec 123 corr., Malloy 174 corr. |
| Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |
| Note | Rec illustrated this coin while describing the emperor hurling spear at lion. Though the date cannot be read, the obverse die link with other coins dated Year 246 makes it likely that this type also dates from Year 246. |
Specimens of this coin type
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C: CM.LK.1040-R | Rec 123 and Pl. X, 9 (rev.) |
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