RPC IV.2, 10224 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 10224 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Philomelos III (first strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙοϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΦΙΛοΜΗΛοΥ Γ ϹΤΡΑ ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Φιλομήλου γʹ στρα(τηγοῦ) Ὑπαιπηνῶν
Translation under Philomelos III, strategos, of the Hypaepans
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of Artemis Anaïtis standing, facing, wearing kalathos, extending hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.07 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG 22 (02/09/1992), 592 = GRPCL Hypaepa 144
2 2     Private coll. CGT, ex MA Shops: Kölner Münzekabinett
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 574, 6 Nov. 2024, lot 238