RPC IV.3, 7053 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7053 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Dating c. 175
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ(Α) ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Γ
Edition ὕπατος γʹ
Translation consul for the third time
Reverse design eagle standing on cippus, left, head, right, spreading wings
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.79 g
Axis 6
Reference Metcalf 136a corr.
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Aufhäuser list 6 (n.d., 1988), 382
2 2     CNG 51 (15/09/1999), 966
3 3     ✸ Henseler 466 = Hauck & Aufhäuser 15 (21/03/2000), 345, pl. 10
4 4     B: Fox, with traces of gold cover?
5 5     V. Wishnevsky Collection; ex GM 29, 1984, lot 2941