RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87726)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87726)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Group crescent
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
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, head left, wings spread, wreath in beak; between eagle's legs, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Shamash, left
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.40 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Bellinger190, Prieur 1009
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note crescent below eagle's head

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: Y 19561
    P: Y 19565
    O
    O D. R. Walker coll.
    CNG EA 418, 11 Apr. 2018, lot 406
    CNG EA 443, 1 May 2019, lot 261
    CNG EA 94, 21 July 2004, lot 118
    Naville Numismatics 32, 18 June 2017, lot 508
    ✸ Tauler & Fau 103, 1 Feb. 2022, lot 1609