RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 86743)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 86743)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Δ
Edition Δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ δʹ Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ δʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the fourth time
Reverse design Cult figures of Haddad, seated on bulls, and Dea Syria (Atargatis), seated on lions, between which is a semeion surmounted by a pigeon; all supported by eagle standing facing, head right, wings spread; between eagle's legs, lion advancing right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.34 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Bellinger —; Prieur 925
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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