RPC — Type: 888


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/888 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	V.2
Number	— (unassigned; ID 888)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Cyzicus
Region	Troas
City	Alexandria
Reign	Caracalla
Person (obv.)	Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue	Style 1
Obverse inscription	M AVREL ANTONINV
Edition	M(arcus) Aurel(ius) Antoninu(s)
Translation	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	COL AVG TROAD
Edition	col(oniae) Aug(ustae) Troad(is)
Translation	of the Augustan Trojan colony
Reverse design	priest (Chryses) standing facing, by the cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on tall column
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	25 mm
Average weight	7.20 g
Axis	5, 6
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
—	— ✸	L: 1898,0503.39		25	6.43	6		Show
—	—	P: 274		25	5.52	5		Show
—	—	O: Christ Church		25	7.88	6	worn	Show
—	—		J. Pennock coll. = Cederlind 169, 13 Apr. 2013, lot 191	25	7.06			Show
—	—		Savoca Blue 4, 29 Dec. 2017, lot 730	23	9.13			Show