RPC IV.2, 11321 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11321 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Magistrate Aulus Fulvius Dionysios (strategos)
Issue Reign of Marcus Aurelius or Commodus
Dating c. 178–182
Obverse inscription [ΚΡΙϹΠΕΙΝΑ] ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Κρισπεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Crispina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Ϲ[ ] ΦΟΥ [
Edition ἐπὶ σ[---] Φου(λβίου) [---]
Translation under strategos [---] Fulvius [---]
Reverse design to left, emperor (Marcus Aurelius or Commodus) standing, left, raising right arm; to right, turreted Tyche of Mytilene standing, left, crowning emperor, holding Dionysiac herm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 24.35 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     Mytilene Museum 284 = Archontidou-Argyri/Labarre 129, no. 39, pl. 20.39
3 3     Yale: ex PRF, reverse legend obscure, cast in V
4 4     V: GR 16998, both legends legend obscure
5 5     ✸ V: GR 16999
6 6     H.D. Rauch Summer 2011 (19/09/2011), 745