RPC IV.2, 618 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 618 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Dating c. 161–165 or later
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) MA AV ANTo
Edition Imp(erator) Ca{i}<e>(sar) Ma(rcus) Au(relius) Anto(ninus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (medium length beard - long beard with short curls?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C G I H P
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) P(ariana)
Translation the colony Gemella Julia Hadriana of Parium
Reverse design Minerva/Athena seated, left, feeding serpent in tree from patera, resting arm on throne; to right, owl standing on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.88 g
Axis 1
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1585 vA 1336
2 2     Naville Numismatics 29 (26/02/2017), 221