RPC IV.2, 10187 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 10187 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Dating c. 176–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥ ΑΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀν(τωνεῖνος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (thin face with very long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ?]
Edition Λαμψακηνῶν Λαμψακηνῶν
Translation of the Lampsacenes
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding uncertain object (Nike or owl?), resting arm on shield; beside, upright spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mabbott 1296, illustrated