RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84801)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84801)
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 ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Αντωνῖνος Πατὴρ Πατρίδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρος Αντωνῖνος Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus, Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design bust of Caracalla, right, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front; below, pellet
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥ ΑΔ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ἀντωνεινιανῆς Σευηριανῆς Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ἀντωνεινιανῆς Σευ(ηριανῆς) Ἁδ(ριανῆς) 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 Perseus standing right, holding harpa and holding bust of Caracalla left with Heracles standing left, holding club and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 17.46 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 18 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1961,0301.411
    ✸ L BMC 183
    P: 1287 SNG 1539
    Cop SNG 370
    CGT coll. = Saint Paul Antiques 18, 13 Oct. 2018, lot 284
    CNG EA 433, 28 Nov. 2018, lot 208
    CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 702 = SNG Levante 1069
    Gorny & Mosch 204, 5 Mar. 2012, lot 1849
    Kölner Münzkabinett 108, 7 Apr. 2018, lot 112
    Leu EA 5, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 552
    Naumann 46, 11 Sept. 2016, lot 451
    Naumann 49, 8 Jan. 2017, lot 482
    Numismad 19, 25 Oct. 2024, lot 1031
    Roma 22, 7 Oct. 2021, lot 543 = Leu 7, 24 Oct. 2020, lot 1480 = Gorny & Mosch 204, 5 Mar. 2012, lot 1850 = Lanz 153, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 502
    Roma EA 109, 11 May 2023, lot 853
    Savoca 122nd Blue, 25 Dec. 2021, lot 767
    SNG vA 6019
    Ziegler 708 = Reuss coll. = R. Ziegler, Chiron 14 (184) , p. 223, no. 10