RPC IV.2, 2158 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2158 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165, probably c. 163-165
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ΒΟΥΛΗ
Edition Ἱερὰ Βουλή Ἱερὰ Βουλή
Translation Sacred Council
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔ[Ε?]ΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design nude Eros with wings standing, right, holding strung bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.09 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference MacDonald type 122 (O172–3, R308–9), Martin, Demos II, 45, no. 9
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Aphrodisias 149 = MacDonald type 122, pl. XIV (O172), pl. V (R309)
2 2     Aphrodisias 150
3 3     O
4 4     NY: 1970.142.477 MacDonald type 122, pl. XIV (O173), pl. XV (R308)
6 6     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 13 (09/10/2003), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 397 = Martin, Demos II, 45, no. 9/1, pl. 5