RPC IV.1, 7660 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7660 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤοΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝοϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἀντωνῖνος Καῖσαρ
Translation Emperor Antoninus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription [ΕΔΕϹϹ]ΑΙωΝ
Edition Ἐδεσσαίων
Translation of the Edessaeans
Reverse design to left, Roma seated on cuirass, left; beside, shield; in centre, turreted Tyche standing, left, crowning Roma; to right, goat
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.89 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Papaefthymiou 2, Cop 164 corr.
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 7a (acc. 15660), under 'Sagalassos'
1 1     Cop: 164, obverse as 'laureate' Papaefthymiou 2, pl. 3 (D2, R2), obverse image and legend heavily tooled