RPC IV.2, 62 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 62 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Assus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus as co-emperor of Verus
Dating c. 161–166
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (medium length beard - long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑϹϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design griffin reclining, left, on thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 1, 5, 12
Reference F. Imhoof-Blumer, RSN 19 (1913), 28, no. 74
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18271675, 1906 Löbbecke F. Imhoof-Blumer, RSN 19 (1913), 28, no. 74
2 2     ✸ P: 530
3 3     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 2725, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer