RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84807)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84807)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Πατὴρ Πατρίδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός) Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus, Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design bust of Caracalla, right, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑΝΕϹ ϹΕΥΗΡ ΑΔΡΙ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ, Γ Β
Edition Ἀντωνιανὲς Σευηριανῆς Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ἀντωνιανὲς Σευηρ(ιανῆς) Ἁδρι(ανῆς) 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 Caracalla standing left, togate, holding patera and scroll, facing temple seen in perspective and, below the temple, victimarius standing right, holding mallet, striking bull standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 19.91 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    B: 18223239, Löbb.
    ✸ Lanz 154, 11 June 2012, lot 389
    Numismad 12, 5 Jan. 2024, lot 604
    The New York Sale 54, 11 Jan. 2022, lot 354