RPC IV.1, 4765 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4765 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Cius
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–162
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Αὐρή(λιον) Ἀντωνῖνον
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΚΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἁδριανῶν Κιανῶν
Translation of the Hadrian Cians
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.45 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 42
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 476 Rec 42, pl. L.22
2 2     Turin: worn