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 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 Αἰ(λίου) Ποντικού 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 —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bucephalus Numismatic Black 25, 15–16 Sept. 2023, lot 640