RPC IV.1, 4942 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4942 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription IMP AVREL AN VERo AVG (Vs shaped as U)
Edition Imp(eratori) Aurel(io) An(tonino) Vero Aug(usto)
Translation to Emperor Aurelius Antoninus Verus Augustus
Obverse design head of Marcus Aurelius (on right) and draped bust of Lucius Verus (on left), facing each other
Reverse inscription C I F SINOPE AN(N) CCVII (V shaped as U)
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) Sinope ann(o) CCVII
Translation Colony of Julia Felix Sinope, in the year 207
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.29 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 117
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 791 Wa 211 = Rec 117, pl. XXVII.25
2 2     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1251 vA 237