RPC IV.2, 644 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 644 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Phainos (first archon)
Issue Issue 3
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Μ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ
Edition Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος
Translation Caesar Marcus Aurelius Verus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ Ι ΦΑΙΝοΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Γαΐου Ἰουλίου Φαίνου ἄρχοντος αʹ Γερμηνῶν ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Ἰ(ουλίου) Φαίνου ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ Γερμηνῶν
Translation under Gaius Iulius Phainos, first archon, of the Germenians
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.51 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ehling 100, BMC Lydia 20 = BMC Mysia 16
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC Lydia 20 = BMC Mysia 16 = Ehling 100, 1, pl. 2
2 2     Private coll. CGT, ex Münzhandlung Ritter
3 3     ✸ Private collection H. I. = Savoca Numismatik Blue 2 (28/10/2017), 712
4 4     Peus Electronic Auction 6 (13/01/2018), 312