RPC IV.2, 3198 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3198 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Quartos (strategos for the second time)
Dating c. 144-146
Obverse inscription ΑVΡΗ οVΗΡοϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded), r.
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚοVΑΡΤοV Το Β ΠƐΡΓΑ
Reverse design serpent coiling on altar, r.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference Weisser 791, BMC 284
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 284, pl. XXIX.5 von Fritze, Pergamon, p. 54, pl. IX.12 (rev.)
2 2     Mu: 178
3 3     ✸ B: 18203309, I-B Weisser 791, pl. 11, reverse with additional ligature: {Το}
4 4     Private coll. CGT, ex Roma Numismatics