RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84776)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84776)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year 258
Dating AD 212/213
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS P AVG GER
Edition Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus Germanicus M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus P(ius) Aug(ustus) Ger(manicus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pious Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C I F SINOP ANN CCLVIII
Edition colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCLVIII c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) Sinop(e) ann(o) CCLVIII
Translation the Julian colony of Felix Sinope, in the year 258
Reverse design Sarapis seated on throne, left, his right hand extended over Cerberus standing at his feet, his left resting on sceptre, on galley with six (?) rowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 17.38 g
Axis 1
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ London Ancient Coins 27, 25 July 2013, lot 176 (given to Cyzicus)