RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87706)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87706)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Group A
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 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 12.17 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference Bellinger —, Prieur 956
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 146, 23 Aug. 2006, lot 152
    CNG EA 378, 13 July 2016, lot 362
    CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 276 (ex Auctiones 16, 1 Oct. 1986, lot 219) (Prieur 956: this coin)
    CNG EA 526, 2 Nov. 2022, lot 269
    ✸ CNG Triton XXII, Prieur coll., 8 Jan. 2019, lot 638 (ex Numismatic Fine Arts [XXIV] Fall Mail Bid Sale, 18 Oct. 1990, lot 2146)
    Roma Numismatics EA 65, 19 Dec. 2019, lot 606