RPC IV.1, 25300 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25300 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν Φιλιπποπολειτ(ῶν)
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus and long thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.00 g
Axis 12
Reference Varbanov Philippopolis Marcus Aurelius VII.12.1.1-4
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 8, 6 Oct. 2013, lot 203
2 2     Eid Mar 13, 27 April 2025, lot 121
3 3     Private coll. CGT
4 4     Forum Ancient Coins website Sep. 2025
5 5     Private coll. CGT