RPC IV.2, 3213 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3213 (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 ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΩΡ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Α(ὔλου) Τυλ(ίου) Κρατίππου Περγαμη(νῶν) δὶς νεωκόρ(ων)
Translation under the strategos Aulus Tullius Cratippus, of the Pergamenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding statue of Asclepius and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 41.30 g
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 888
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1286 (Medaillon) SNG 2131 = Weisser 888, pl. 14
2 2     P: 1180A (Medaillon), under 'Tralles', reverse worn