RPC IV.3, 6214 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6214 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Commagene
City Germanicia Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–162
Obverse inscription ] ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝ[
Edition --- Αὐρήλιος Ἀντων--- [---] Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντων[---]
Translation [---] Aurelius Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΕ ΚΟ(Μ) Α
Edition Καισαρέων Γερμανικέων Κομαγενῶν Καισαρέ(ων) Γερμανικέ(ων) Κομα(γενῶν)
Translation of the Caesarean Germanician Commageneans
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 10.57 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 11 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O D.R. Sear, Greek Coins and Their Values (1982), 1664
2 2     C: Leake 1426, Asiatic Greece, p. 40.1, obverse legend obscure
3 3     P: 1421, obverse legend obscure
4 4     P: 1422, obverse legend obscure
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     B: 1976/313
7 7     Mu: 3, under Lucius Verus, obverse legend obscure
8 8     NY: 1959.187.10, under 'Lucius Verus'
9 9     V: GR 20835, obverse legend obscure
10 10     CGT coll. ex Savoca 15th Blue, 20 Jan. 2019, lot 1401
11 11     CGT coll. ex Auctiones GmbH 56, 18 June 2017, lot 71