RPC IV.2, 2730 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2730 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Iasus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius
Dating c. 166-180, perhaps c. 178-179
Obverse inscription ] Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (Α with curved crossbar)
Edition --- Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος [---] Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation [---] Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΙΑϹΕΩΝ (Α with curved crossbar)
Edition Ἰασέων Ἰασέων
Translation of the Iaseans
Reverse design herm of Heracles (bearded) standing, right, wearing lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 17.86 g
Axis 6
Reference Iasos, p. 180 corr.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 763
2 2     Helios Numismatik 5 (25/06/2010), 763