RPC IV.1, 4742 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4742 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Bithynium Claudiopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑ[ΙϹΑΡ]
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard?), right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΒΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανῶν Βιθυνιέων
Translation of the Hadrianic Bithynians
Reverse design nude Hermes standing, right, holding disk and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.46 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 24
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Löbb) Rec 24, pl. XLII.4