RPC IV.2, 3220 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3220 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Aulus Tullius Cratippus (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΡΑΤΙΠΠΟΥ [ ] ΔΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Κρατίππου --- δὶς νεοκόρων ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Κρατίππου [---] δὶς νεοκόρων
Translation under strategos Cratippus [---], twice neocorate
Reverse design to left, Auge seated on the wooden chest that brought her to Mysia, right; to right, the Mysian king Teuthras standing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 30.29 g
Reference Weisser 995
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L
2 2     ✸ P: 1285 (Medaillon) SNG 2130 = Weisser 995, pl. 15