RPC IV.2, 628 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 628 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Pitane
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Tryphon (?) (strategos)
Dating c. 139–146
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΒΗΡΙϹΙΜΟϹ(sic)
Edition Αὐρή(λιος) Καῖσαρ Βηρισίμος
Translation Aurelius Caesar Verissimus
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ [ΤΡΥΦΩ?]ΝΟϹ ΠΙΤΑ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Τρύφωνος Πιτα(νέων)
Translation under the strategos Tryphon, of the Pitaneans
Reverse design Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.06 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 19
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 19
2 2     Bern: Righetti 767