RPC IV.2, 11273 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11273 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: Issue 2 (facing portaits)
Dating c. 161–162 or later
Obverse inscription ] ΟΥ[
Obverse design laureate heads of Marcus Aurelius (on left, with medium length beard?) and Lucius Verus (on right), facing each other
Reverse inscription [ΙΛΙΕωΝ ?]
Reverse design Zeus in the form of an eagle, facing, head, left(?), spreading wings, abducting nude Ganymede with Phrygian cap and pedum, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6
Reference Bellinger T —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. CGT = Kölner Münzkabinett 107 (07/10/2017), 34 = Kölner Münzkabinett Electronic Auction 4 (01/01/2018), 130 = Kölner Münzkabinett Electronic Auction 5 (17/02/2019), 139, worn