RPC IV.3, 6671 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6671 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΓΑΔΑΡ ΕΚϹ
Edition Γαδαρ(έων) εκσʹ
Translation of the Gadarenes, 225
Reverse design shrine with two columns; inside, turreted Tyche standing, right, holding long sceptre and cornucopia; Tyche resting foot on swimming river-god; to left, figure standing on column, right, raising arm; to right, Nike standing on column, left, crowning Tyche
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.57 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 44
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 44
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 44
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 44
4 4     ✸ L: 1908-1-10-2457, reverse legend with ΓΔΑΑΡ(sic) …
5 5     P: 1965/789 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig), reverse legend with ΓΔΑΑΡ(sic) …
6 6     Münster: M 5895
7 7     Münster: M 5896