RPC IV.2, 10204 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 10204 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Maeonia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus II (first archon)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165, probably c. 161–163
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ [Μ ΑΥ]ΡΗΛΙϹ(sic) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρηλί<ο>ς Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription [Ε]ΠΙ ΚΥΕΙΝΤΟΥ Β ΑΡΧ Α ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Κυεΐντου βʹ ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ Μαιόνων
Translation under Quintus II, first archon, of the Maeonians
Reverse design Demeter standing in biga drawn by winged and coiling serpents, right, holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.87 g
Reference Hochard 1219, S. Barbara, RN 2019, pp. 83-105
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. SBP = A.E. Cahn 71 (14/10/1931), 852, pl. 30 = Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 15 (21/10/2004), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 787 = ArtCoins Roma 4 (05/12/2011), 114 = GRPCL Maionia 100 = Hochard 1219a, pl. 63 = S. Barbara, RN 2019, p. 85, figs 2 and 3