RPC IV.2, 2522 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2522 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Group 2
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρ(ος) Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ(ΩΝ) ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ (Ζ shaped as エ)
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Dionysus seated, left, feeding panther, resting arm on throne
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.20 g
Axis 6
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 358 SNG 684
2 2     P: 359 SNG 683
3 3     Mu: 106
4 4     V: GR 16154
5 5     Bern: Righetti 697
6 6     Lindgren III, 245
7 7     Gorny 95 (09/03/1999), 554