RPC IV.3, 6672 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6672 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος 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 ΠΟ[Τ?]Μ(sic) ΓΑΔ ΕΚϹ
Edition Πομπηιέων Γαδαρέων εκσʹ Πο{τ}μ(πηιέων) Γαδ(αρέων) εκσʹ
Translation of the Pompeian Gadarans, 225
Reverse design aedicula; inside: turreted Tyche standing, facing, 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 25 mm
Average weight 10.58 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 45 and Spijkerman Suppl. 45a
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 45, pl. 29
2 2     IMJ: Rosenberger 45 Spijkerman Suppl. 45a
3 3     ✸ Private coll. Kagan