RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84740)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84740)
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΔΡ ΜΗΤ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Γ Β, Μ Α Κ Κ (on crown)
Edition Ἀντωνιανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἁδριανῆς μητροπόλεως Ταρσοῦ γʹ βʹ μεγίστης αʹ καλλίστης Κιλικίας? Ἀντωνιανῆς Σευη(ριανῆς) Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) μητ(ροπόλεως) Ταρσοῦ γʹ βʹ μ(εγίστης) αʹ κ(αλλίστης) Κ(ιλικίας?)
Translation of the Antonian Severan Hadrianic metropolis Tarsus, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), the greatest, first, most beautiful of Cilicia (?)
Reverse design elephant left, with cilicarch crown
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.09 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: L 141 SNG 1515
    NY: 1951.64.60
    ✸ Peus EA 420, 18 Nov. 2017, lot 6554
    Savoca 177th Blue, 30 Sept. 2023, lot 375
    SNG Pfalz 1370