RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84250)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84250)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Πατὴρ Πατρίδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός) Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΔΡ ΜΗΤ(ΡΟ), ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ἀντωνιανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἁδριανῆς μητροπόλεως Ταρσοῦ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ἀντωνιανῆς Σευη(ριανῆς) Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) μητρο(πόλεως) Ταρσοῦ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of the Antonine, Severan, Hadrianic, metropolis Tarsus, the first, greatest, most beautiful, of the three (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design lion advancing right, head left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.37 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 1539.41 SNG 1519
    NY: 1944.100.54561
    ✸ Heritage 3044, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 30057 = Rauch 95, 30 Sept. 2014, lot 249 = Gorny & Mosch 219, 10 Mar. 2014, lot 330
    Naumann 71, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 377 = Rauch EA 28, 13 Sept. 2018, lot 134
    Roma EA 118, 8 Apr. 2024, lot 1070
    SNG Pfalz 1369
    SNG vA 6013
    The Coin Cabinet Ancients 15, 31 Oct. 2024, lot 265
    Themis 6, 29 Feb. 2020, lot 460