RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84803)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84803)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) 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
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕ ΠΟΛΙ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β, ΙϹΟΛΥΜ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Edition Ἀντωνεινιανῆς Σεουηριανῆς μητρο?πόλις Ταρσοῦ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ἰσολύμπια Αντωνείνια Ἀντωνεινιανῆς Σε(ουηριανῆς) (μητρο?)πόλι(ς) Ταρσοῦ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ Ἰσολύμ(πια) Αντωνείν(ια)
Translation metropolis(?) of the Antonine, Severan Tarsus, first, greatest, most beautiful, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), Isolympian Antonine (games)
Reverse design Nike standing facing, head left, on globe, holding inscribed tablet above her head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.99 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1838,0419.117 BMC 187
    Bucephalus Numismatic Black 25, 15 Sept. 2023, lot 873
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