RPC IV.2, 1084 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1084 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Phocaea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Idomeneus (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 166–169
Obverse inscription ] Μ Α[ ] ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ [ ]? [Ε]ΙΔΟΜ[ΕΝΕΩϹ Φ]ΩΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design to left, turreted Cybele (or Tyche?) standing, facing, holding patera and tympanum; to right, turreted Cybele standing, left, holding patera and tympanum; right Cybele between two seated lions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6
Reference Tanriöver K40, Cop 1064
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 1064, misreading name of 'magistrate' as 'ΙΔΟΜ(ƐΝƐΩС)'