RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 87732)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 87732)
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 27 mm
Average weight 14.19 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Bellinger 191, Prieur 1012
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note crescent turned r. below eagle's head
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     NY: 1944.100.66193
— —     ✸ CNG EA 447, Prieur coll., 3 July 2019, lot 289 (Prieur 1012: this coin)
— —     Naville Numismatics 50, 23 June 2019, lot 527 (ex Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 613)