RPC IV.1, 4850 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4850 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating after 164
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΡΜ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀρμενιακὸς Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀρμ(ενιακὸς) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Armeniacus Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Edition Προυσιέων πρὸς Ὑπίῳ Προυσιέων πρὸς Ὑπίῳ
Translation of the Prusians near the Hypios
Reverse design Dionysus seated on panther walking, right, resting right arm on panther, holding thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.53 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 27
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G: II, 257, no. 3, pl. 46.22 (rev.) SNG I, no. 1126 = Rec 27, pl. CIV.12 (rev.)