RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84707)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84707)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Πατήρ Πατρίδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Π(ατήρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design bust of Caracalla, right, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front; below, crescent or pellet
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΔΡ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ϹΕΙΤΟϹ, Α Μ Κ, Γ Β
Edition Ἀντωνιανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ σεῖτος αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ἀντωνιανῆς Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) Ταρσοῦ σεῖτος αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Antonian, Severan, Hadrianic Tarsus, grain, the first, greatest, most beautiful, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design galley, left, with rowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.34 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L BMC 199
    CNG EA 270, 14 Dec. 2011, lot 236
    CNG EA 313, 23 Oct. 2013, lot 175
    N&N London EA 39, 4 Nov. 2023, lot 399
    Savoca 109th Blue, 24 July 2021, lot 569 = Savoca 95th Silver, 14 Feb. 2021, lot 415