RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84957)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84957)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Πατήρ Πατρίδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Π(ατήρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design bust of Caracalla, left, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Ταρσου αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης Μητροπόλεως Ταρσου αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης)
Translation of the metropolis Tarsus, first, of the greatest, the most beautiful
Reverse design river god (Cydnus) reclining left, holding cornucopia and resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 10.68 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ CNG EA 361, 14 Oct. 2015, lot 824 = CNG 93, 22 May 2013, lot 913 = CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 954