RPC IV.2, 427 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 427 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue »Kyzikos«
Dating c. 169–175
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΡΥΝΔΑΚΩ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατῶν πρὸς Ῥυνδάκῳ
Translation of the Apolloniates ad Rhyndacum
Reverse design cult statue of nude Apollo standing, right, holding arrow, resting arm on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.20 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference von Fritze Mys. 239–41
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (Fox)
2 2     C: Leake 7481, Suppl., p. 22.7, ex Waddington 57
3 3     ✸ P: 79 SNG 101 = Kraft, p. 159, pl. 55.8
6 6     O