RPC III, 1745

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1745
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Aelius (Caesar)
Dating AD 136/7
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Nominative Lucius Aelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Aelius
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΚΗΤΕΙΟϹ
Reverse design river-god Keteios reclining right, wearing himation over lower limbs, his right arm resting on over-turned urn, from which water flows, holding reed in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 277, SNG France 2104
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 277 and pl. XXVIII, 18 rev. = v Fritze Taf. VI, 17 rev.
2 2     P: 1254 SNG 2104
3 3     ✸ B: 18231598, Löbb. v Fritze Taf. VI, 16 rev.
4 4     Freiburg: 14149
5 5     Ostrovan coll.