RPC IV.2, 3959 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3959 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Popilius Carus Pedo (proconsul)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169, perhaps 162/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟ Π[ΕΔ?]ΩΝΟϹ ΑΝΘΥ[Π] Λ[ΑΟ]ΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus (Laodiceus) standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre; above head, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 29.40 g
Axis 12
Reference Stumpf —$
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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