RPC IV.2, 25741 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25741 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Dioskourides Gratos, son of Metro— (grammateus)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΒΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αἴλιος Αὐρήλιος Βῆρος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αἴλιος Αὐρήλιος Βῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aelius Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟ[ϹΚΟΥΡ]ΙΔΟΥ ΓΡΑΤΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Διοσκουρίδου Γράτου Μαγνήτων ἐπὶ Διοσκουρίδου Γράτου Μαγνήτων
Translation under Dioskourides Gratos, of the Magnetes
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of turreted Artemis Leukophryene standing, facing, having supports, being crowned by two flying Nikai; between two standing eagles with spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.87 g
Reference Schultz -
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Savoca Numismatik Blue Auction 285 (20/09/2025), 266