RPC IV.2, 3206 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3206 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Aulus Tullius Cratippus (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Α ΤΥΛ ΚΡΑΤΙΠΠΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Α(ὔλου) Τυλ(λίου) Κρατίππου Περγαμην(ῶν) δὶς νεοκό(ρων)
Translation under the strategos Aulus Tullius Cratippus, of the Pergamenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 35.13 g
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 842
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C McClean III, 7726 = Weisser 842, pl. 13
2 2     J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 2506, pl. XXXV (rev.)
3 3     P: 1284 SNG 2129
5 5     ✸ NY: 1971.230.15