| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/688
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| Volume |
IV.2 |
| Number |
688 (temporary) |
| Province |
Asia
|
| Subprovince |
Conventus of Cyzicus
|
| Region |
Troas
|
| City |
Abydus
|
| Reign |
Marcus Aurelius
|
| Person (obv.) |
Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
|
| Magistrate |
Marcus Po— Mevius (?) (archon)
|
| Issue |
Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
|
| Dating |
c. 162–165 |
| Obverse inscription |
ΑΥ ΜΑ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ |
| Edition |
Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
|
| Translation |
Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
| Obverse design |
laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription |
ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧΟ Μ Πο Μ[Ε]οΥΙοΥ ΑΒΥΔΗ[Ν?] |
| Edition |
ἐπὶ ἄρχο(ντος) Μ(άρκου) Πο(—) Μεουίου Ἀβυδην(ῶν)
|
| Translation |
under archon Marcus Po— Mevius of the Abydans |
| Reverse design |
nude Zeus standing, facing, head, left, holding eagle, resting left hand on hip |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
29 mm |
| Average weight |
10.64 g |
| Axis |
5 |
| Specimens |
2 (1 in the core collections) |