RPC IV.1, 3902 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3902 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Bizya
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΒΙΖΥΗΝΩΝ
Edition Βιζυηνῶν
Translation of the Bizyans
Reverse design male and female figure reclinging on sofa, facing each other; in front of sofa, small table; to left, tree with armour and small male figure standing, facing, resting arm on amphora; to right, horse galloping, left; above, round shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.49 g
Axis 7
Reference Jurukova, Bizye18
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Kazanlak, Archaeological Museum = Jurukova, Bizye 18, pl. 4
2 2     ✸ B: 1901/859