RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 855)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 855)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Perperene
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Polytimos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΠΟ[ΛΥΤΙ]ΜΟΥ, ΠΕΡΠΕΡΗΝΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Πολυτίμου Περπερηνίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Polytimos, of the Perperenians
Reverse design Caracalla standing left, in military dress, holding patera and sceptre, crowned by Tyche standing left, holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 29.95 g
Axis 3
Reference Barth & Stauber 60
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 1520 SNG 2327