RPC IV.2, 25048 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25048 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 139–146
Obverse inscription ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded) wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription [Α][ΠΟΛΛΩ?][ΝΙ]ΑΤΩΝ (retrograde)
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατῶν
Translation of the Apolloniates
Reverse design nude Poseidon standing, right, head, left, holding dolphin and hippocamp (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.00 g
Axis 8
Reference von Fritze Mys. —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private collection H. I.