RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 87)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 87)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Style 1
Obverse inscription M AVRE ANTONINOS
Edition M(arcus) Aure(lius) Antonin{o}<u>s
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL ALEXAND AVG
Edition col(onia) Alexand(ria) Aug(usta)
Translation Colony of Alexandria Augusta
Reverse design to left, cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on short column, right, with quiver on shoulder, holding patera and bow; to right, Alexander riding, left, wearing military dress, raising arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.59 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 82
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L BMC 82
— —     Cop SNG 137
— —     CGT coll. = Savoca 136th Blue, 22 June 2022, lot 543
— —     Savoca EA 31 Silver, 10 Mar. 2019, lot 303