RPC IV.2, 2594 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2594 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Scepsis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«
Dating c. 169(?)–176(?)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντωνεῖ(νος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls), right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΝΙΟϹ ϹΚΗΨ
Edition Ἀσκάνιος Σκηψ(ίων)
Translation Ascanios of the Scepsians
Reverse design Ascanius (youthful) standing, facing, head, right, holding spear, resting hand on sword
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.97 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 877 Wa 1226
2 2     V-ON Leypold I, no. 492