RPC IV.1, 5565 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5565 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Tium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 139–147
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙοϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Τιανῶν Τιανῶν
Translation of the Tians
Reverse design Demeter standing, left, holding two ears of corn and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.30 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 65, BMC 8
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 8, pl. XXXVI.7
2 2     P: 1642 Rec 65, pl. CVIII.9 (rev.)
3 3     G: II, 258, no. 4 SNG I, no. 1134
4 4     V: GR 15912
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     Turin
7 7     NY: 1947.97.355
8 8     Verona cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin