RPC IV.2, 3231 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3231 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Reverse legend obscure but shared obverse die with the issue of T. Kl. Aristeas, strategos
Dating c. 169–175 (perhaps until AD 180)
Obverse inscription [Α]Υ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ] ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ[ΝΩΝ] [
Reverse design bust of young man on base, right; between branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 965
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1272 SNG 2136 = von Fritze, Pergamon, pp. 90–1, pl. VII.1 (rev.) = Weisser 965, pl. 16