RPC IV.2, 10876 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 10876 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Pitane
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Bassus (strategos)
Dating c. 166–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤ[Ω]ΝΕΙ[
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖ[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΒΑϹϹΟ[Υ ΠΙ]ΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Π(οπλίου) Αἰ(λίου) Βάσσου Πιταναίων
Translation under the strategos Publius Aelius Bassus, of the Pitaneans
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding patera, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 18.04 g
Axis 11
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bern: 89.13 Kapossy, no. 12