RPC IV.2, 1227 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1227 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Maeonia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus II (first archon for the second time)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165, probably c. 161–163
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΚΥΙΝΤοΥ Β ΑΡΧ [Το] Β ΜΑΙοΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Κυΐντου βʹ ἄρχ(οντος) τὸ βʹ Μαιονῶν
Translation under Quintus II, archon for the second time, of the Maeonians
Reverse design temple with six columns enclosing statue of Artemis advancing, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 26.99 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1221, GM 718, no. 595
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B GM 718, no. 596 = GRPCL Maionia 103 = Hochard 1221a, pl. 63