RPC IV.2, 2024 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2024 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 139–146
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 3, 6, 9
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 10, III, no. 4
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1322 Wa 6155
2 2     Lindgren I, A970A = CNG Electronic Auction 127 (23/11/2005), 174, ex coll. G.R. Drewry, ex coll. Marcel Burstein
3 3     B: Dressel bequest, 1921
4 4     V: GR 36189 Prowe III, 1741, not illustrated
5 5     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 42 (03/04/2016), 522
6 6     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 62 (04/02/2018), 557