RPC IV.3, 9023 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9023 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Commagene
City Samosata
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ[Ϲ?] Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝοϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤοc
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Φ ϹΑΜο ΙΕΡ ΑϹΥ ΑΥΤΟ ΜΗΤΡο ΚΟΜ ΕΤ Ϟ
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on rock, left, holding poppy and two ears of corn, resting arm on rock, resting foot on swimming river-god (Euphrates)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1467
2 2     Bern: Righetti 1840