RPC IV.1, 5404 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5404 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrians
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, extending arm over Cerberus, holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.43 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 91
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 558 Rec 91, pl. XX.14 (rev.)
2 2     Ex private coll. A. Löbbecke