RPC IV.2, 11517 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11517 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Miletus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Themistokles, son of Protoleon (asiarch)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: Issue B
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντωνῖνος Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar Antoninus, Lucius Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design laureate-headed busts of Marcus Aurelius (on left, with long beard) and Lucius Verus (on right), facing each other, both wearing cuirass
Reverse inscription [Ε]ΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΘΕΜΙϹΤΟΚΛΕΟΥϹ ΑϹ[ΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΜΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ]
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰλ(ίου) Θεμιστοκλέους ἀσιάρχου Μιλησίων
Translation under Aelius Themistokles, asiarch, of the Milesians
Reverse design to left, Artemis (Pythie) standing, facing, wearing kalathos, holding patera, bow and arrow; to left at her feet, stag standing, left; to right, nude Apollo Didymeus standing, left, holding stag and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 26.28 g
Axis 6
Reference Roch XXI.1
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 401 (12/07/2017), 297