RPC IV.3, 7686 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7686 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Olbasa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 139–147
Obverse inscription AVREL CAESAR
Edition Aurel(ius) Caesar
Translation Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded), right
Reverse inscription COL AVG OLB
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Olb(asa)
Translation Colony Augusta Olbasa
Reverse design bust of Minerva/Athena wearing aegis, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.40 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference vA Olbasa 10, KM 385, no. 3
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 36309 Prowe III, 2062, pl. XXXIV = vA Olbasa 10, pl. 1
2 2     B: B-I KM 385, no. 3, obverse legend wrongly as 'MAR AVREL CAE'