RPC IV.2, 11255 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11255 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Group 3
Dating c. 161–165 or later
Obverse inscription [IMP CAES M AVRE] ANΤ[ONIN][VS AVG?]
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Aure(lius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls?) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription C G [I H] PAR
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) Par(iana)
Translation Colony Twin Julia Hadrian of Parium
Reverse design to left, statue of Ceres/Demeter advancing, right, holding torch in each hand, on tall column; to right, Genius standing, left, holding Victoria/Nike(?) over altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.59 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 46 (11/09/2016), 338
2 2     Private coll. CGT = Savoca Numismatik Blue 1 (23/09/2017), 866