RPC IV.2, 11500 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11500 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Marcus Aurelius as Caesar with a short beard
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription [ΔΙΟΝΥϹ]ΟϹ ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Διὸνυσος Νυσαέων
Translation Dionysus, of the Nysaens
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 19.10 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Arminius Numismatics 2940 = GRPCL Nysa 93