RPC IV.2, 1636 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1636 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Marcus Aurelius as Caesar
Dating c. 139–146
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΙΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μαίανδρος Τριπολειτῶν Μαίανδρος Τριπολειτῶν
Translation Maeander, of the Tripolitans
Reverse design river-god Maiandros reclining, left, holding long reed and cornucopia, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.89 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference LS 40, no. 8
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B LS 40, no. 8
2 2     Mu SNG 813
3 3     P: 1822 Wa 2685
4 4     V: GR 33986, under 'Caria'
5 5     Private coll. = D. Klose, MDAI(I) 34 (1984), 414, no. 35, pl. 76.35
6 6     Helios Numismatik 3 (29/04/2009), 533
7 7     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 15 (21/10/2004), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 910 = CNG Electronic Auction 224 (16/12/2009), 403
8 8     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 34 (02/08/2015), 711 = GRPCL Tripolis (formerly Apollonia) 113
9 9     V-ON Leypold I, no. 1339