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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/2569 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 2569 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Cyzicus |
Region | Mysia |
City | Parium |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) |
Issue | Group 4 |
Dating | c. 166–180 |
Obverse inscription | IMP CAES M AVRE ANToNIN[VS AVG?] |
Edition | Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) Aure(lius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus |
Obverse design | bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | C G I H PAR |
Edition | c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) Par(iana) |
Translation | the Julian twin colony of Hadrianic Parium |
Reverse design | Ceres/Demeter standing, right, holding long torch with both hands; coiling around bottom of torch, serpent |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 20 mm |
Average weight | 5.14 g |
Axis | 12 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |