RPC IV.2, 2887 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2887 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Euarestos (grammateus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡΑ ΕΥΑΡΕϹΤΟΥ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρα(μματέως) Εὐάρεστου Τραλλιανῶν
Translation under the grammateus Euarestos, of the Trallians
Reverse design to left, Athena standing, right, brandishing spear, holding shield; to right, Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 24.54 g
Axis 6
Reference Oer de Almeida 81
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1680 Wa 5437 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 220
2 2     V: GR 19678 (Medaillon)