RPC IV.1, 4235 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4235 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (unusual Ω form)
Edition Ἀμφιπολιτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design turreted Artemis Tauropolos standing, left, holding long torch, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.54 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference BMC 104
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 104
2 2     P: 511, under 'Lucius Verus'
3 3     P: 513, under 'Lucius Verus'
4 4     O
5 5     O
6 6     B: Fox = Cat. 155 Cat. 155
7 7     B: v. Knobelsdorff Cat. 156
8 8     SNG Evelpidis 1181
9 9     ✸ C. Scarlioli coll.