RPC IV.1, 4155 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4155 (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 Ἰμπεράτωρ Κάϊσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος Ἰμπ(εράτωρ) Κ(άϊσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντω(νῖνος) Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙΜΟΝΙωΝ
Edition Λακεδαιμονίων Λακεδαιμονίων
Translation of the Lacedaemonians
Reverse design club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.85 g
Axis 5, 9, 11
Reference Grunauer group XLIII.1
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 28686 Grunauer group XLIII, pl. 26.1
2 2     ✸ P: Duplicates, broken, 4.08g, obverse legend obscure
3 3     CGT coll. noted as ex BCD coll. with tag; "Found at Exarchos Oct '96"