RPC IV.3, 5698 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5698 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Pessinus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius, left
Reverse inscription ΠΕϹϹΙΝΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition Πεσσινουντίων
Translation of the Pessinuntians
Reverse design Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.75 g
Axis 7, 8
Reference Devreker 178, no. 48, BMC 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 12
2 2     Bern: Righetti 1751 MMAG 41, 18 June 1970, lot 590
3 3     P: 230 SNG 2595 = Devreker 178, no. 48, pl. 256
4 4     ✸ Numismad 13, 8–9 Mar. 2024, lot 443