RPC IV.2, 25879 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25879 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Early joint reign of Marcus and Verus
Dating c. 161–162
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (medium length beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥϹ [Κ]ΑΠΕ[ΤΩ]ΛΙ[ΟϹ?] ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ (Ζ reversed)
Edition Ζεὺς Καπετώλιος Ἀντιοχέων Ζεὺς Καπετώλιος Ἀντιοχέων
Translation Zeus Capitolinus, of the Antiochians
Reverse design to left, Zeus Kapitolios seated, right, holding long sceptre and Nike; to right, turreted Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 24.85 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
4 4     ✸ Boston: 61.194 Glendining 21/02/1961, coll. R.C. Lockett, 2900, pl. 29