RPC IV.1, 4432 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4432 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοc
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription Γ ΜΗΤΡοΠ ΠοΝΤοΥ ΤοΜΕΩϹ
Edition γʹ Μητροπόλεως Πὸντου Τόμεως γʹ Μητροπ(όλεως) Πὸντου Τόμεως
Translation 3, of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis
Reverse design Dioscuri standing, facing each other, above each head, star; each holding spear and bridle of horse; horses facing each other, each raising one fore-hoof
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.77 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference AMNG 2668–9, M. Price, NC 1971, 122, no. 2
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bucharest, Library of the Romanian Academy, Numismatic Department, ex coll. Tocilescu = AMNG 2668, pl. XVII.28 (rev.), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     Bucharest-IA
3 3     Ex private coll. Knechtel
4 4     Ex private coll. A. Soutzo
5 5     Ex private coll. A. Soutzo
6 6     V: GR 8293
7 7     L: 1967-11-10-8 M. Price, NC 1971, 122, no. 2, pl. 24 = Niggeler 564, pl. 1
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CNG 367, 27 Jan. 2016, lot 330