RPC IV.3, 6158 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6158 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Olba
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩ[ΝΙ?]ΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝ[ ]? ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΙΑΝΩΝ ΟΛΒΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΕΝ
Reverse design Selene-Hecate standing in galloping biga drawn by hump-backed bulls, left, holding torch; behind her shoulders, crescent; in field, two stars
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 12
Reference Staffieri, Olba 48
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1973.191.130 Staffieri, Olba 48, pl. V.41
2 2     Bern: Righetti 1613
3 3     Ziegler, Sammlungen, 374, pl. 18, private coll., Southern Germany
4 4     Zeus Numismatics Electronic Auction 19 (08/08/2021), 248