RPC IV.2, 3232 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3232 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Aristeas (strategos)
Dating c. 169–175 (perhaps until AD 180)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(οϹ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ(ΑΥ) ΑΡΙϹΤΕΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Κλαυ(δίου) Ἀριστέου Περγαμηνῶν βʹ νεοκόρων
Translation under strategos Claudius Aristeas, of the Pergamenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design Satyr seated on cippus, left, wearing nebris; on his right foot, youthful Dionysus dancing, right; beneath Satyr's foot on ground, pedum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.05 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Weisser 980
Specimens 13 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type