RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84721)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84721)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Σεβαστὸς Πατὴρ Πατρίδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρος Σεβ(αστὸς) Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design bust of Caracalla, right, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΔΡΙ ΜΗΤΡ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Γ Β
Edition Ἀντωνιανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἁδριανῆς μητροπόλεως Ταρσοῦ γʹ βʹ Ἀντωνιανῆς Σευη(ριανῆς) Ἁδρι(ανῆς) μητρ(οπόλεως) Ταρσοῦ γʹ βʹ
Translation of the Antonian, Severan, Hadrianic metropolis of Tarsus, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head left, wrestling against giant Antaeus and lifting him off the ground; at right, club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 17.59 g
Axis 3, 6, 7, 12
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1925,1001.8 Tarsus hoard 36
— —     NY: 1974.226.177
— —     V: GR 19234
— —     A-KIKPE SNG Kikpe II, 817
— —     CNG EA 338, 5 Nov. 2014, lot 185
— —     CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1187 = SNG Levante 1057
— —     Demos 10, 14 May 2022, lot 534
— —     ✸ Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 452
— —     Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 122
— —     Roma May 2013, 21 May 2013, lot 895
— —     SNG Pfalz 1360