RPC IV, 4152


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/4152 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	4152 (temporary)
Province	Achaea
Region	Peloponnesus
Subregion	Laconia
City	Sparta
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	ΙΜΠ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩ ΑΥΓ
Edition	Ἰμπ(εράτωρ) Κ(άϊσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντω(νῖνος) Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation	Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design	laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription	ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙΜΟΝΙωΝ
Edition	Λακεδαιμονίων
Translation	of the Lacedaemonians
Reverse design	nude Dioscuri standing, facing, heads turned towards each other, each holding spear
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	26 mm
Average weight	11.86 g
Axis	1, 2, 3, 5, 10
Reference	Grunauer group XLII.2–3
Specimens	6 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	P: 1941	Grunauer group XLII, pl. 26.2	26	12.73	3	Show
2	2	B: 1924/110			11.04	2	Show
3	3		Olympia Museum = Grunauer group XLII, pl. 26.3	28	13.20	10	Show
4	4	Mu: 16b		26	11.88	5	Show
5	5	Amsterdam: 4656			11.75	1	Show
6	6	O		25	10.56	5	Show