RPC IV.1, 25131 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25131 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Magistrate Aelius Pontikos (heros)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating c. 178
Obverse inscription ΒΡΟΥΤ ΚΡΙϹΠΕΙΝΑ ϹΕ
Edition Βρουτία Κρισπείνα Σεβαστή Βρουτ(ία) Κρισπείνα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Bruttia Crispina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΙ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟΥ Η ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰλίου Ποντικοῦ ἥρωος Βυζαντίων ἐπὶ Αἰ(λίου) Ποντικοῦ ἥ(ρωος) Βυζαντίων
Translation under Aelius Pontikos, heros, of the Byzantines
Reverse design Zeus standing l;., holding thunderbolt (?) and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.30 g
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion —
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bucephalus Numismatic Black 25, 15–16 Sept. 2023, lot 640