RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84775)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84775)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition 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 and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΔΡ ΜΗΤΡΟ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ, Γ Β
Edition Ἀντωνιανῆς Σευη(ριανῆς) Ἁδρ(ιανῆς) μητρο(πόλεως) Ταρσοῦ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of the Antonine, Severan, Hadrianic, metropolis Tarsus, the first, greatest, most beautiful, of the three (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Caracalla as Triptolemus, laureate, standing in biga drawn by two winged serpents, right, holding grains and raising right arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.70 g
Axis 12
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 1276 SNG 1509
    P: 1316 SNG 1510 = Wa 7167
    B: 18223217, Löbb.
    ✸ Mu: 18f. Acc.60809
    CNG 100, 7 Oct. 2015, lot 1736 = CNG EA 132, 1 Feb. 2006, lot 125 = CNG 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1186 = SNG Levante Supp. 266 = ex P = Wa 4641
    Naumann 46, 11 Sept. 2016, lot 450
    SNG vA 6014