RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 92292)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 92292)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Cornelius Vettenianus (strategos and asiarch four times)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front, with aegis
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΟΡ ΟΥΕΤΤΗΝΙΑΝΟΥ ΑϹΙΑ Δ, ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Κορνηλίου Οὐεττηνιανοῦ ἀσιάρχου δʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Κορ(νηλίου) Οὐεττηνιανοῦ ἀσιά(ρχου) δʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under strategos Cornelius Vettenianus, asiarch for the fourth time, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Kore of Sardis between ear of corn and poppy and Septimius Severus standing left, holding patera over altar and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 42 mm
Average weight 33.48 g
Axis 11
Reference Hochard —, GRPLC —
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— —     ✸ Leu 15, 1 June 2024, lot 187