RPC IV.1, 4855 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4855 (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
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Reverse design emperor on horseback, right, holding transverse spear; to left, fallen enemy on his knees, right, head, left, raising arm in defence
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 32
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1587 (Medaillon) = Wa 7033, pierced, 45.77g
2 2     ✸ B: (Löbb) Rec 32, pl. CIV.17
3 3     vA 893
4 4     Private coll.