RPC IV.3, 4092 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 4092 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius, before
Dating c. 175
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust(?) of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΘΙΡ
Edition Ἰρηνοπολιτῶν ἔτους θιρʹ
Translation of the Irenopolitans, of year 119
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 12.67 g
Axis 12
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis 51–3
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Tyll Kroha 26 (1979), 296 = Karbach, Eirenopolis 51, pl. 111 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ V: GR 19120 Karbach, Eirenopolis 52, pl. 111
3 3     P: 638 SNG 2259 = Karbach, Eirenopolis 53, pl. 111 (rev.)
4 4     A. Arslan coll.