RPC IV.2, 2712 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2712 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Alinda
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΙΛ Α[ΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ] (Α with curved crossbar)
Edition Μᾶρκος Αἴλιος Αὐρήλιος Μ(ᾶρκος) Αἴλ(ιος) Αὐρήλιος
Translation Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΑΛΙΝΔΕΩΝ (Α with curved crossbar)
Edition Ἀλινδέων Ἀλινδέων
Translation of the Alindaeans
Reverse design to left, Isis standing, right, holding sistrum and situla; to right, Sarapis standing, left, holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.04 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 15 corr.
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 86 Wa 2132
2 2     L: BMC 15, obverse as 'Aelius Caesar?' and 'laureate'