RPC IV.3, 5034 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5034 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗΛΙο ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Reverse design emperors (Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus) standing, facing each other, clasping hands, each wearing toga and holding scroll; between them above, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 164
Specimens 13 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 164
2 2     ✸ Mu: 11a (acc. 26823)
3 3     Mu: 11b (acc. 17938)
4 4     P: 1235 SNG 1452 = Wa 4635, broken, 13.34g
5 5     P: Delepierre SNG 1453
6 6     B: 1995/66
7 7     V: GR 32826
8 8     Bern: Righetti 1658
9 9     Bern: Righetti 1659
10 10     Levante 1017
11 11     CNG 51 (15/09/1999), 953
12 12     Jean Elsen 116 (16/03/2013), 586
13 13     D. Lowe Coll.