RPC IV.3, 6222 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6222 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Ἀνκύρας Μητροπό(λεως) Ἀνκύρας
Translation of the metropolis of Ancyra
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated, left, holding rudder and cornucopia, resting foot on swimming river-god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 20.19 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Arslan 15, A5 and A6
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ankara: Inv. 74-1-81 Arslan 15, pl. 1.2
2 2     Lindgren I, 1673
3 3     Private coll. A.E. Geyikdagi 16 = Arslan A5, pl. 1.5
4 4     Private coll. A.E. Geyikdagi 28 = Arslan A6, pl. 1.5 (rev.)
5 5     ✸ P: 87 SNG 2451
6 6     Jean Elsen 118 (14/09/2013), 400
7 7     CGT coll. ex Roma EA 47, 28 June 2018, lot 481
8 8     CNG 408, 25 Oct. 2017, lot 333
9 9     Nomos obolos 12, 31 March 2019, lot 591 ex Naumann 67, 1 July 2018, lot 390