RPC IV.3, 7696 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7696 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Parlais
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating 177–180
Obverse inscription ] AVR ANTONINVS
Edition [---] Aur(elius) Antoninus
Translation [---] Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription IVL AVG HA COL PARLA
Edition Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Ha(driana) col(onia) Parla(is)
Translation Julian Augustan Hadrianic colony of Parlais
Reverse design Mên standing, facing, head, right, wearing Phrygian cap, holding pine cone over lion and long sceptre; behind his shoulders, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.96 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Parlais 10
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.52050 vA Parlais 10, pl. 1
2 2     vA 5135, obverse as 'Lucius Verus'