RPC IV.1, 4614 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4614 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Dating c. 166–180
Obverse inscription M AVR ANToNINVS [AVG]
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription COL A A PATR
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Patr(ensis)
Translation Colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design nude Hercules/Heracles standing, right, resting right hand on hip, left arm wrapped in lion skin, resting on club which stands on small base
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.83 g
Axis 1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Reference BMC 33
Specimens 8 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 33, pl. V.20 (rev.)
2 2     L: 1846-2-17-154, under 'Commodus'
3 3     ✸ P: 1271
4 4     P: Duplicates
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     NY: 1944.100.39470
7 7     O
8 8     V: GR 13862