RPC IV.2, 11549 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11549 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Temenothyrae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Menullina (archon for the second time)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 163–165, perhaps soon after 163?
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτορ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls), right
Reverse inscription ΜΕΝΥΛΕΙΝΑ ΑΡΧ ΤΟ Β ΤΗΜ[ΕΝΟΘΥΡ]ΕΥϹΙ
Edition Μενυλείνα ἄρχ(ων) τὸ βʹ Τημενοθυρεῦσι
Translation Menullina, archon for the second time, to the Temenothyraeans
Reverse design Artemis advancing, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right at her feet, stag jumping, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.24 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 4236, ex coll. R. Hecht