RPC IV.2, 11257 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11257 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Group 4
Dating c. 166–180
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AVR[E] [
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Aure(lius) [---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius [---]
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C G I H P[AR?]
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) Par(iana)
Translation the Julian twin colony of Hadrianic Parium
Reverse design Ceres/Demeter standing, right, holding long torch with both hands; coiling around bottom of torch, serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.63 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Numismatik
2 2     Private coll. V. Prokhorov