RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84767)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84767)
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Πατὴρ Πατρίδος 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, right, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥΗΡ ΑΔΡ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ἀντωνινιανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ἀντωνινιανῆς Σευηρ(ιανῆς) 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 Tyche seated left, holding a temple in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.59 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1925,1001.6 Tarsus hoard 41
    B: 18223232
    CNG EA 269, 30 Nov. 2011, lot 269 = CNG 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 576 = SNG Levante 1059
    ✸ Leu EA 13, 15 Aug. 2020, lot 935
    Peus EA 8, 19 Jan. 2019, lot 366