RPC IV.2, 683 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 683 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Group 2
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆ(ρος) Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗИΩИ ИΕΟΚΩ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκώ(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on rock, left, holding small and long uncertain object, resting left arm on rock, placing right foot on small figure (Propontis?) swimming, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.94 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 222, FM 271, no. 243
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 222, pl. XIII.1 (rev.) FM 271, no. 243
2 2     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1559 vA 1264
3 3     P: 356 SNG 682
4 4     Bank Leu 71 (24/10/1997), 401