RPC IV.1, 4197 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4197 (temporary)
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ[ ] ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝ[ΟϹ] (?)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖ--- Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ[---] Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar[---] Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚοΠ[ο]ΛΕωϹ
Edition Νικοπολεῶς Νικοπολεῶς
Translation of Nicopolis
Reverse design goddess (veiled Hera or Athena?) standing, left, holding patera over uncertain object (altar or shield?) and long sceptre (or spear)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.40 g
Axis 6
Reference Oikonomidou, 'Marcus Aurelius?' 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 11925 J. v. Schlosser, Beschreibung der altgriechischen Münzen I (Vienna 1893), 84, no. 46 = Oikonomidou, 'Marcus?' 12, pl. 22, 'Athena'