RPC IV.2, 25 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Abydus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–158
Obverse inscription ΒΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΑΒΥΔ (last two letters reversed)
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, holding branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 4
Reference KM 33, no. 2, F. Imhoof-Blumer, Nomisma 8 (1913), 2, no. 7
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B F. Imhoof-Blumer, Nomisma 8 (1913), 2, no. 7 = KM 33, no. 2