RPC IV.2, 856 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 856 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Attuda
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Ulpius Carminius Claudianus (asiarch)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 166–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(ΤΟ) ΚΑ(Ι) ΑΡ ΠΑ ΜΗ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Κ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design Marcus Aurelius (on left) and Lucius Verus (on right) standing, facing each other, clasping hands; each holding scroll
Reverse inscription ΔΙΑ ΚΑΡΜΙΝΙΟΥ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΑΝΟΥ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΑΤΤΟΥΔΕΩΝ
Edition διὰ Καρμινίου Κλαυδιανοῦ Ἀσιάρχου Ἀττουδέων διὰ Καρμινίου Κλαυδιανοῦ Ἀσιάρχου Ἀττουδέων
Translation under Carminius Claudianus, asiarch, of the Attudeans
Reverse design Cybele standing, facing, wearing kalathos, resting hands on two lions seated beside her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 27.28 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Türkoğlu, Attouda B29
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 369 (34) Wa 2268
2 2     Bern: Righetti 955
3 3     NY: 1971.230.38 Türkoğlu, Attouda B29.1, pl. 341
4 4     Leu Numismatik Web Auction 5 (23/09/2018), 496