RPC IV.2, 2462 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2462 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Scepsis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors: »Ilion«
Dating 161–162 or later
Obverse inscription ΑΥ [ΚΑΙ?] ΑΝΤωΝΕΙ[ ] ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖ--- Οὐῆρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντωνεῖ[---] Οὐῆρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus [---] Verus
Obverse design laureate heads of Marcus Aurelius (on left, with medium length beard?) and Lucius Verus (on right), facing each other
Reverse inscription ϹΚΗΨΙωΝ (facing outward)
Edition Σκηψίων Σκηψίων
Translation of the Scepsians
Reverse design youthful male figure galloping, right, brandishing spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.33 g
Axis 6
Reference GM 630, no. 239
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B GM 630, no. 239
2 2     V-ON Leypold I, no. 491
3 3     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 36 (04/10/2015), 396
4 4     Schulten 23 (20/10/1988), 753