RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87698)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87698)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Group A
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Δ, Α
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ δʹ αʹ δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξ(ουσίας) ὕπατος τὸ δʹ αʹ
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the fourth time, 1
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head left, wings spread, wreath in beak; between eagle's legs, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Shamash, left
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.16 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Bellinger184, Prieur 954
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 990
    ✸ P: Y 19563 Seyrig coll.
    V: GR 21238
    CNG EA 194, 20 Aug. 2008, lot 160
    Coll. L. Bricault (ex Numisfitz 4, 8–9 June 2024, lot 805)
    Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 784
    Rauch 91, 5 Dec. 2012, lot 522
    Savoca London 2 Silver, 18 Aug. 2019, lot 136
    VAuctions 275, 5 Jan. 2012, lot 176 (ex Gorny & Mosch 191, 11 Oct. 2010, lot 1853) = Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 7, 1 Sept. 2013, lot 253