RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 83686)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 83686)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Aradus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, left, seen from front, holding spear over right shoulder with right hand, large shield over left shoulder, which is ornamented with an aegis
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Τ Δ
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ δʹ δημαρ(χικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τ(ὸ) δʹ
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul for the fourth time
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, bull's horns
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.18 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger 236; Prieur 1257
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: Y 19328
— —     CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 375 = Prieur 1257 = Jacquier FPL 12, Autumn 1990, lot 236
— —     ✸ Roma Numismatics XXX, 21 Mar. 2024, lot 352 = Roma Numismatics EA 104, 15 Dec. 2022, lot 704