RPC IV.2, 11192 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11192 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Uncertain
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169, mostly c.AD 161–165 but some later
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ (sic)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard) or Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΖ]ΙΚΗΝΩΝ [ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ?]
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Demeter advancing, right, holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.43 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ MMAG 28 (19/06/1964), 397 = Wendt-Numismatica 17 (22/06/1977), coll. Hollschek, 274, pl. 9