RPC IV.2, 6202 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 6202 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Pitane
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate —anthos (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ[Η] ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟc (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ[ ]ΑΝΘΟΥ ΠΙΤΑΝΑΙ
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.85 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18217240, Löbb, in B under 'Myus'