RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84821)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84821)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year 257
Dating AD 211/212
Obverse inscription [ ] ANTO[ ]
Edition --- Anto--- [---] Anto[---]
Translation [---] Anto[---]
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [C I F SINOP ANN CCLV]II
Edition colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCLVII c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) Sinop(e) ann(o) CCLVII
Translation colony Iulia Felix Sinope, in the year 257
Reverse design Fortuna standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.32 g
Axis 6
Reference Casey 353; Manisse 379
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Caracalla's portrait and obverse legend might fit in Year 257, but this is unsure.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Sinop: 4-1-71 Casey 353 and Pl. 7