RPC IV.3, 5850 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5850 (temporary)
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Koinon of Cyprus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Τ Α(Ι) ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ Ε
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Ε(ὐσεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design radiate and laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΥΙΟϹ ϹΕ(Β)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ υἰὸς Σεβ(αστοῦ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar, son of Augustus
Reverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) with traces of drapery, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.07 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G 0892
2 2     NY: 1952.142.356
3 3     ✸ P: 822
4 4     Mu: 9g
5 5     V: GR 21617, under 'Antioch in Syria', authenticity doubtful: cast?