RPC IV.2, 11505 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11505 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Diodotos (grammateus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: Group 2 (incudes coins of Faustina II with hairstyle Fittschen 8)
Dating c. 162–165, probably c. 162–163
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤοΚΡΑΤο]ΡΑϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤ[ΩΝΕΙΝοΝ ΚΑΙ οΥΗΡοΝ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτορας Καῖσαρ(ας) Ἀντωνεῖνον καὶ Οὐῆρον
Translation for the Emperors Caesar Antoninus and Verus
Obverse design emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing, facing each other, clasping hands, both wearing toga
Reverse inscription ΓΡ ΑΥΡ [ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟΥ ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ?]
Edition γρ(αμματέως) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Διοδότου Νυσαέων
Translation of the grammateus Aurelius Diodotos, of the Nysans
Reverse design Demeter standing in biga drawn by winged serpents, left, holding ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 19.87 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa —
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