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]
Obverse design emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing, facing each other, clasping hands, both wearing toga
Reverse inscription ΓΡ ΑΥΡ [ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟΥ ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ (?)]
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
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private collection H. Williams, UK