RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84384)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84384)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Sebastopolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year 208
Dating AD 205/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) 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 ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΠ ΕΤ ΗϹ
Edition Σεβαστο(πολιτῶν) Ἡρακλεοπ(ολιτῶν) ἔτ(ους) ησʹ
Translation of the Sebastopolitan Heracleopolitans, of year 208
Reverse design Statue of Heracles nude standing facing, resting on club with his right hand, in the central niche of a stoa (divided into three niches) flanked by two temples with four columns; access to the niche is restricted by a prominent barrier
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.79 g
Axis 6, 11
Reference Amandry and Rémy, Sebastopolis 39
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 442 Amandry and Rémy, Sebastopolis 37a and Pl. IV = SNG 1912
    CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 855 (ex Kress 166, 6-8 July 1976, lots 1004) =Amandry and Rémy, Sebastopolis 39a and Pl. IV
    ✸ Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3035, 3 Sept. 2014, lot 32129