RPC IV.1, 4520 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4520 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Appius Martialis (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 166–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΑΠ ΚΛ ΜΑΡΤΙΑΛΙΟΥ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition ἡγε(μoνεύοντος) Ἀπ(πίου) Κλ(αυδίου) Μαρτιαλίου Ἀγχιαλέων
Translation under governor Appius Claudius Martialis, of the Anchialians
Reverse design galley with sail, four (or five?) rowers and helmsman, left; on prow, sailor attending sail; in water, dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Reference AMNG 429
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Florence AMNG 429, pl. VI.9 (rev.), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin