RPC IV.1, 4432 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4432 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοc
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription Γ ΜΗΤΡοΠ ΠοΝΤοΥ ΤοΜΕΩϹ
Reverse design Dioscuri standing, facing each other, above each head, star; each holding spear and bridle of horse; horses facing each other, each raising one fore-hoof
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 2668–9, M. Price, NC 1971, 122, no. 2
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bucharest, Library of the Romanian Academy, Numismatic Department, ex coll. Tocilescu = AMNG 2668, pl. XVII.28 (rev.), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     Bucharest-IA
3 3     Ex private coll. Knechtel
4 4     Ex private coll. A. Soutzo
5 5     Ex private coll. A. Soutzo
6 6     V: GR 8293
7 7     L: 1967-11-10-8 M. Price, NC 1971, 122, no. 2, pl. 24 = Niggeler 564, pl. 1