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 Marco Aurelio Vero Caesare 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 colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCIIII 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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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 790 Rec 114, pl. XXVII.24, obverse tooled?