RPC IV.2, 1349 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1349 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Nacrasa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Pardalas, son of Menophilos (strategos for the second time)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 164–166
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ ΑΡ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖ(νος) Ἀρ(μενιακός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Armeniacus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΠΑΡΔΑ ΜΗΝΟΦΙ ΤΟ Β ΝΑΚΡΑϹΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγὸυ) Παρδα(λᾶ) Μηνοφί(λου) τό βʹ Νακρασέων
Translation under strategos Pardalas, son of Menophilos, for the second time, of the Nacrasians
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, head, right, wearing wreath, holding club, lion skin and the apples of the Hesperides
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 21.86 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference KM 178, no. 1 and 522, no. 1
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3839 = KM 178, no. 1, correcting the name of the 'magistrate' on p. 512, no. 1, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
2 2     ✸ Peus 366 (29/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 709, pl. 37 = CNG Mail Bid Sale 69 (08/06/2005), 999 = GRPCL Nacrasa 75
3 3     Fritz Rudolf Künker 115 (25/09/2006), 566