RPC IV.1, 4937 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4937 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 158–161
Obverse inscription M AVR [VE]RO CAES (?)
Edition M(arco) Aur(elio) Vero Caes(are)
Translation with Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (medium length beard) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription C I F SINO [AN?] CCIIII
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) Sino(pe) an(no) CCIIII
Translation the Julian colony of Felix (Sinope), in the year 204
Reverse design herm (bearded) standing, facing, holding laurel-branch and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.47 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 114
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 790 Rec 114, pl. XXVII.24, obverse tooled?