RPC IV.2, 1972 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1972 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Proteas (strategos)
Issue Issue 2
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΔΕΙΝΟΜΑΧΟΝ [ ]Ν[Ω]Ν
Edition Δεινόμαχον [---]νῶν
Translation for Deinomachos [---]non
Obverse design draped bust of bearded Deinomachos (bearded), right
Reverse inscription [ΕΠΙ ϹΤ]ΡΑ ΑΥΡΗ ΠΡΩΤΕΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Αὐρη(λίου) Πρωτέου Μυτιληναίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Proteas of the Mytileneans
Reverse design bearded nude figure (Deinomachos?) standing, left, holding patera over lighted altar and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 11.60 g
Axis 12
Reference J.N. Svoronos, RIN 21 (1908), pp. 320–2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O J.N. Svoronos, RIN 21 (1908), pp. 320–2, last two pages wrongly numbered '521–2', pl. 3