RPC IV.3, 7266 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7266 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Lycaonia
City Lystra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AOX(sic) ANTONINOΛS(sic)
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) M(arcus) A{ox}<ur>(elius) Antonino{l}s
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL FEL GEM LVSTRA
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Fel(ix) Gem(ina) Lystra
Translation the Julian twin colony of Lystra
Reverse design founder as priest ploughing with two humped-backed oxen, left, holding staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.19 g
Axis 6
Reference H. von Aulock, Chiron 2 (1972), 516, no. 7, MG 347, no. 121
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gotha H. von Aulock, Chiron 2 (1972), 516, no. 7, pl. 27.13
2 2     Ex private coll. R.E. Hecht
3 3     P: 75 SNG 2326
4 4     V: GR 36328 Prowe III, 2132, both sides lightly tooled
5 5     B: I-B MG 347, no. 121
6 6     Mabbott 2101
7 7     Private coll. M. Dunning = Lindgren III, 740
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 400, 28 June 2017, lot 530
9 9     Rauch 103, 23 Mar. 2017, lot 113