RPC IV.1, 5022 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5022 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 139–147
Obverse inscription ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (unusual Ω form)
Edition Ἀμφιπολιτῶν
Translation of the Amphipolitans
Reverse design turreted Artemis Tauropolos standing, left, holding long torch, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.11 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1926-3-7-5
2 2     ✸ Yale: ex PRF
3 3     Bern: Righetti 343
4 4     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 12 (11/04/2003), 136