RPC IV.1, 4436 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4436 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 178–180
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription Β ΜΗΤΡοΠ ΠοΝΤοΥ ΤοΜΕΩϹ
Edition βʹ μητροπ(όλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως
Translation 2, of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis
Reverse design Dionysus standing, facing, head, left, holding bunch of grapes and long thyrsus in right hand, placing left hand on top of head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Reference AMNG 2673
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ex private coll. Knechtel, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     Gilles Blançon list 41 (2003), 1054