RPC IV.2, 2717 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2717 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Bargylia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Marcus Aurelius as Caesar
Dating c. 144–161
Obverse inscription Μ Α[Υ]ΡΗΛΙοϹ οΥΗΡοϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard) wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΑΡ[Γ]ΥΛΙΗΤΩΝ
Edition Βαργυλιητῶν
Translation of the Bargylians
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.34 g
Axis 6
Reference Bargylia, p. 184
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 398