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IV.2, 2108 (temporary)
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/2108
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Volume
IV.2
Number
2108 (temporary)
Province
Asia
Subprovince
Conventus of Cibyra
Region
Phrygia
City
Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign
Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)
Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Alliance with
Smyrna
Issue
Marcus Aurelius, probably
Dating
169–176
Obverse inscription
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition
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
ΛΑΟΔΙΚ
Ε
ΩΝ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition
Λαοδικέων Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια
Translation
concord of the Laodiceans and Smyrnaeans
Reverse design
in centre, Zeus (Laodiceus) standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre; between the two Nemeses of Smyrna standing, each plucking chiton from breast, Nemesis on right holding cubit(?)
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
38 mm
Average weight
24.74 g
Axis
6
Reference
Franke & Nollé 1216–23, BMC 276
Specimens
11 (6 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
L: BMC 276
38
26.19
6
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2
2
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P: 2279 (Medaillon), under 'Smyrna'
39
33.59
6
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3
3
B: 1901/298
38
25.23
6
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4
4
B: I-B
40
25.73
6
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5
5
G: II, 492, no. 14
SNG
I, no. 1942
37
24.86
6
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6
6
O
37
26.28
6
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7
7
Lindgren III, 604
39
22.52
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8
8
Missere 424
36
19.10
6
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9
9
CNG Mail Bid Sale 61 (25/09/2002), 1049, both sides with signs of tooling
37
26.31
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10
10
Lanz 56 (13/05/1991), 526, with hammered edge
37
22.97
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11
11
Verona: 72203
SNG 1665, under "Lucius Verus" and "Aphrodisias", worn, perhaps similar type https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/39520
36
19.40
6
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