RPC IV.3, 6947 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6947 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–166
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Γ
Edition ὕπατος γʹ
Translation consul for the third time
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with trees; on summit, Helios standing, left, holding globe and long sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.66 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Metcalf 129g(1)
Specimens 9 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1985.39.207 Metcalf Hoard 604, pl. 33
2 2     NY: 1985.39.205 Metcalf Hoard 605, pl. 33
3 3     NY: 1985.39.204 Metcalf Hoard 606, pl. 33
4 4     NY: 1985.39.206 Metcalf Hoard 607, pl. 33
5 5     NY: 1985.39.203 Metcalf Hoard 608, pl. 33
6 6     NY: 1985.39.208 Metcalf Hoard 609, pl. 33
7 7     ✸ B: I-B
8 8     B: (Löbb)
9 9     Henseler 456 = Ganschow 254i