RPC IV.2, 2105 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2105 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Alliance with Pergamum
Issue Marcus Aurelius, probably
Dating 169–176
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Λαοδικέων Περγαμηνῶν ὁμόνοια Λαοδικέων Περγαμηνῶν ὁμόνοια
Translation concord of the Laodiceans and Pergamenes
Reverse design to left, Zeus (Laodiceus) standing, right, holding eagle and long sceptre; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 25.55 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Franke & Nollé 1045-56 and 1060 corr., Kampmann 111, no. 56-60, BMC 271, Cop 611
Specimens 15 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 271, pl. LIII.2 (rev.) Franke & Nollé 1046, pl. 47 (obv.), pl. 48 (rev.) = Kampmann 111, no. 57.1, pl. 5 (V27, R54)
3 3     P: 1570 Wa 6289
4 4     B: I-B, authenticity doubtful, cast?, identical with specimen 3?
5 5     B: (Fox) Franke & Nollé 1045, pl. 47 (rev.) = Kampmann 111, no. 56.1, pl. 5 (R53)
6 6     Cop: 611 Franke & Nollé 1055, pl. 48 (rev.) = Kampmann 111, no. 60.1, pl. 5 (R57)
6 6     Boston: 63.245 Franke & Nollé 1060
7 7     O: authenticity doubtful, cast?
8 8     V: GR 16467, under 'Pergamum', authenticity doubtful, cast?
9 9     Lanz 92 (04/06/1999), 677
10 10     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 43 (01/05/2016), 752
11 11     H.-W. Müller [Solingen] 43 (09/09/1983), 614 = Kölner Münzkabinett 106 (11/03/2017), 420, ex private coll. Grewer = Franke & Nollé 1049
13 13     Private coll. Pfalz
14 14     Private coll. Pfalz
15 15     P: 1290, under 'Pergamum' Franke & Nollé 1052, pl. 48 (rev.) = Kampmann 111, no. 58.1, pl. 5 (R55)
16 16     P: 1282, under 'Pergamum' Franke & Nollé 1053, pl. 48 (rev.) = Kampmann 111, no. 59.1, pl. 5 (R56)