RPC IV.2, 1251 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1251 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Iulia Gordus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulianus, son of Thyn(itos?) (first archon)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΙΟΥΛΙΕΩΝ ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 12
Reference Hochard 497
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1993 vA 2983 = GRPCL Gordus-Julia 54 = Hochard 497a, pl. 25
2 2     Private coll. I. Ulański, ex Concordia Numismatic