RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84877)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84877)
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 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, left, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front; below, star
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, ΤΑΡϹΕΩΝ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β (in crown)
Edition Μητροπόλεως Ταρσέων αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of the metropolis of the Tarsians, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, of the 3 eparchies, the 2 neocorate
Reverse design cilicarch crown with heads crown enclosing inscription
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.31 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ Aquila Numismatics Auction 1, 1 Apr. 2022, lot 593
— —     Numismad 7, 14 Apr. 2023, lot 626