RPC IV.1, 7462 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7462 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design veiled Demeter standing, left, holding two ears of corn(?) (over lighted altar) and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.92 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 100 and 102–3, Cop 773 corr.
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum
2 2     Sofia: 4289
3 3     V: obverse legend obscure, reverse with altar
4 4     Sofia: 2488
5 5     Sofia: coll. Abramov
6 6     Sofia: coll. Abramov
7 7     Ex private coll. L. Ruzicka
8 8     Cop: 773, obverse as 'Lucius Verus', reverse with altar
9 9     C: SNG 1768 Leake 7637, European Greece, p. 92.3 = Thomas coll. 846
10 10     Private coll. CGT, ex Ancient Imports
11 11     ✸ Private coll. CGT