RPC IV.2, 1448 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1448 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Marcus Aurelius as Caesar with a short beard
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΚΑΜΑΡΕΙΤΗϹ ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Καμαρεῖτης Νυσαέων
Translation Kamareites, of the Nysaeans
Reverse design Mên Kamareites standing, facing, head, left, wearing Phrygian cap, holding patera and long sceptre; behind his shoulders, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.89 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa 79, BMC 36
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 36
2 2     ✸ O
3 3     GRPCL Nysa 95