RPC IV.2, 1602 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1602 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Publius (grammateus)
Issue Antoninus Pius Issue 2: Similar to Ephesian Issue 2
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσα(ρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟΠΛΙΟΥ ΓΡΑΜ(Α) ΤΡΑΛΙΑΝΩΝ(sic)
Edition ἐπὶ Ποπλίου γραμμ(ατέως) Τραλιανῶν
Translation under Publius, grammateus of the Trallians
Reverse design river-god (Maiandros) reclining, left, holding infant (Zeus) and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.75 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference FM 309, no. 339, F. Imhoof-Blumer, Nomisma 6 (1911), 3, no. 4
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu SNG 755 = FM 309, no. 339, pl. XI.10 (rev.) = F. Imhoof-Blumer, Nomisma 6 (1911), 3, no. 4, pl. I.5 (rev.)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.49800
3 3     SNG Tatış I, no. 878
4 4     Helios Numismatik 3 (29/04/2009), 527 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 217
5 5     GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 218