RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 96604)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 96604)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Obverse inscription (ΑΥΤ Μ) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΡΡ ΚΟΛ
Edition μητροπόλεως Καρρηνῶν Κολωνίας μητρο(πόλεως) Καρρ(ηνῶν) Κολ(ωνίας)
Translation of the metropolis of the Carrhaeans, colony
Reverse design filleted baitylos surmounted by crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 1.78 g
Axis 6, 11
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: M 5509
    Münzen & Medaillen 20, 959 = Dandrow, Edessa pl. 23.16
    ✸ Nomos Obolos WA 38, 20 July 2025, lot 490
    Victoriaco coll.