RPC IV.1, 5393 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5393 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 144–161
Obverse inscription ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design nude Apollo standing, right, holding uncertain object (arrow or branch?) and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.99 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 77
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 548 Rec 77, pl. XX.4, pierced, 4.36g
2 2     B: 7913
3 3     N