RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 91501)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 91501)
Province Osroene
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, left, seen from front, holding spear over right shoulder with right hand, large shield over left shoulder, which is ornamented with an aegis
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 and tail right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, shrine
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.78 g
Axis 12
Reference Prieur —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     Leu WA 28, 9 Dec. 2023, lot 2653
— —     ✸ Savoca Coins, 273rd Weekly Blue Auction, 14 June 2025, lot 253