RPC IV.2, 456 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 456 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Marcus Aurelius as Caesar
Dating c. 139–146
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΜοΡϹΥΝοϹ ΑΝΤΙοΧΕΩΝ
Edition Μορσύνος Ἀντιοχέων Μορσύνος Ἀντιοχέων
Translation Morsynos, of the Antiochians
Reverse design river-god Morsynos (bearded) reclining, left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.58 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Lindgren I, 609
2 2     CGT coll., ex Savoca eBay 12 April 2022
3 3     Naville Numismatics 91, 11 Aug. 2024, lot 312