RPC IV.2, 239 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 239 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Theudianos (strategos)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), left
Reverse inscription ΘΕΥΔΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΤΡΑΤ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΟΙϹ
Edition Θευδιανὸς στρατ(ηγὸς) ἀνέθηκε Σμυρναῖοις
Translation Theudianos, strategos, dedicated (this) for the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design Alexander sleeping against shield under plane-tree, left; behind, two Nemeses standing, facing each other, each plucking chiton, left one holding bridle, right one holding cubit rule
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.74 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference Klose XLIX, Serie A, 1–12, BMC 346
Specimens 20 (13 in the core collections)

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