RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84798)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84798)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Diadumenian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΟΠ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ὀπέλλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Opellius Antoninus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ Α Μ Κ ΜΗΤΡΟ
Edition Ταρσοῦ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης μητροπόλεως Ταρσοῦ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) μητρο(πόλεως)
Translation of Tarsus, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, metropolis
Reverse design Apollo standing left, quiver at shoulder, holding branch and bow
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.30 g
Axis 12
Reference Prieur —
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     Bertolami Fine Arts EA 105, 21 Oct. 2021, lot 2289 = London Ancient Coins U, 5 Nov. 2016, lot 131= London Ancient Coins T, 23 Aug. 2016, lot 75
— —     CNG EA 441, 3 Apr. 2019, lot 366 = Gorny & Mosch 165, 17 Mar. 2008, lot 1575
— —     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 219, 10 Mar. 2014, lot 331