RPC IV.1, 4154 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4154 (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 caps of Dioscuri (pilei), each surmounted by star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.36 g
Axis 1, 11
Reference Grunauer group XLII.5
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1942 Grunauer group XLII, pl. 26.5
2 2     L: 1920-8-5-1347