RPC IV.2, 2159 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2159 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating c. 178–180
Obverse inscription
Obverse design draped bust of Dionysus (youthful) wearing ivy wreath, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡοΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design eagle standing, facing, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 1, 8
Reference MacDonald type 150
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Aphrodisias 170 = MacDonald type 150, pl. XVIII (O205, R383)
2 2     ✸ P: 200A
3 3     P: 210 Wa 2182
4 4     V: GR 33962 J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 3100, not illustrated
5 5     SNG vA 2437