RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 88291)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 88291)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue Year 208
Dating AD 205/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΔ ϹΕ ΑΝΤ ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ ΜΗΤ ΝΕ ΠΡ ΠΟ ΕΤ ϹΗ
Edition Ἁδ(ριανῆς) Σε(υηριανῆς) Ἀντ(ωνινιανῆς) Ἀμασίας μητ(ροπόλεως) νε(ωκόρου) πρ(ώτης) Πό(ντου) ἔτ(ους) σηʹ
Translation of Hadrianic Severan Antonine Amasea, metropolis, neocorate, first of Pontus, year 208
Reverse design high altar surmounted by smaller lighted altar on top of which ox lying on its back; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 18.17 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Dalaison, Amaseia 412
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1975-5-18-2 Dalaison 412c
    P: 144 Dalaison 412d = SNG 978
    Düsseldorf: 11389 Dalaison 412b and Pl. 44
    ✸ Savoca Coins Silver 237th Monthly Silver, 27 Oct. 2024, lot 147