RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87490)

 

Image of specimen #—

 

Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87490)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Orthosia
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Τ Δ
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ δʹ δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τ(ὸ) δʹ
Translation holder of the tribunician power, consul for the fourth time
Reverse design eagle standing facing, wings spread, head right, wreath in beak; between eagle's legs, idol holding a curved object flanked by two animals
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.57 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Bellinger 254; Prieur 1216
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: R 2791
— —     NY: 1944.100.71174
— —     Bruun Rasmussen EA 2405, 4 Feb. 2024, lot 5055
— —     CNG EA 539, 31 May 2023, lot 515 (R. McAlee coll. ex Lanz)
— —     ✸ CNG MBS 60, 22 May 2002, lot 1383
— —     Leu WA 28, 9 Dec. 2023, lot 2647
— —     Naumann 117, 5 June 2022, lot 626 (ex Naumann 115, 3 Apr. 2022, lot 642)
— —     Naumann 89, 3 May 2020, lot 342
— —     Naville Numismatics 82, 18 June 2023, lot 617