RPC IV.2, 1220 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1220 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nicaea Cilbianorum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Marcus Aurelius as Caesar
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ [Α?] ΚΑΙϹ
Edition Αὐρήλιος Ἀ(ντωνεῖνος) Καῖσ(αρ)
Translation Aurelius Antoninus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠΕΡΙ ΝΕΙΚΑΙΑΝ
Edition Κιλβιανῶν τῶν περὶ Νείκαιαν
Translation of the Cilbiani around Nicaea
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera and thunderbolt; to right, Nike standing on globe, left, crowning Zeus; between Zeus and Nike, eagle standing, facing, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 14.34 g
Axis 12
Reference GRMK 120, no. 1
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: B-I GRMK 120, no. 1
2 2     G. Hirsch 218 (28/11/2001), 809, pl. 31 = G. Hirsch 223 (26/09/2002), 2171 = GRPCL Nikaia-Kilbiani 46