RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 86942)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 86942)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Fourth consulship
Dating AD 215–17
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 eagle standing facing, wings spread, head right, wreath in beak, star of eight rays above crescent between legs
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.68 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Prieur 239, McAlee 692
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1944.100.65943
    NY: 1944.100.65944
    O D. R. Walker
    ✸ CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1104
    CNG EA 451, 4 Sept. 2019, lot 312
    Emporium Hamburg 93, 4 May 2021, lot 383
    Künker 115, 25 Sept. 2006, lot 625
    Naville Numismatics 49, 12 May 2019, lot 512
    Naville Numismatics 55, 9 Feb. 2020, lot 594