RPC IV.2, 27 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 27 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 162–165
Obverse inscription ] ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ[ (tooled ?)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear (?)
Reverse inscription ] [Α]ΒΥ[ΔΗΝΩΝ?]
Reverse design Dioscuri standing, facing, heads turned towards each other, holding spears; between two horses
Metal copper-based alloy
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 87 Wa 1072