RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84693)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84693)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός) Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus, Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design bust of Caracalla, left, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front; below, star
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΔΡ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ, Γ Β
Edition Ἀντωνεινιανῆς Σευη(ριανῆς) Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Ταρσοῦ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Antonine, Severan, Hadrianic Tarsus, first, greatest, most beautiful, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design athlete standing left, holding long palm and placing crown on his head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 19.83 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18223241, 1877/753
    CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1382
    Naumann 90, 7 June 2020, lot 355 = Savoca London 1st Blue, 23 Mar. 2019, lot 965
    ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 153 = CNG MBS 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 577 = SNG Levante 1064
    Savoca 19th Blue, 20 Apr. 2019, lot 934