RPC IV.2, 10187 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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 (owl?), resting arm on shield; beside, upright spear(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.91 g
Axis 1
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mabbott 1296, illustrated
2 2     CGT coll.