RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 85300)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 85300)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Claudius Mithres (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(υῆρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΚΛ ΜΙΘΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α, ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Γάϊου Κλαυδίου Μίθρου ἄρχοντος αʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ Γ(άϊου) Κλ(αυδίου) Μίθρου ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under Gaius Claudius Mithres, first archon, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Tyche standing right, holding Kore of Sardis and sceptre, facing Caracalla standing left, holding crown and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 20.48 g
Reference Hochard —, GRPLC 501
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     Harvard: 1984.811.35
— —     Aufhäuser 6, 5 Oct. 1989, lot 456 = Schulten, Apr. 1989, lot 464 = Hirsch 159, 21 Sept. 1988, lot 856
— —     ✸ Gemini III, 9 Jan. 2007, lot 424
— —     Naville Numismatics 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 301