RPC IV.3, 6494 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6494 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating after 164
Obverse inscription ΥΤ?] Κ Μ ΑΥΡ [Α?]ΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ (Αs shaped as Λs)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription Η ΝΕΙΚΗ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἡ νείκη Ῥωμαίων
Translation the victory of the Romans
Reverse design Nike standing on globe, right, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.70 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 1, pl. XIX.5 Walker 3388: AR: 73.00