RPC IV.3, 8004 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8004 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Commagene
City Zeugma
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤΟΡΚΑΤωΡΑ?] ΚΑΙϹΑΡΑ ΜΑΡΚΟΝ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΝ ΑΝΤ[ωΝΙ?]ΝΟΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Μᾶρκον Αὐρήλιον Ἀντωνῖνον
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥΓΜΑΤΕωΝ (and below, numeral Α, Β or Δ)
Edition Ζευγματέων
Translation of the Zeugmeans
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.56 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 12
Specimens 13 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1556
2 2     B: Fox, obverse legend with ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟ[(sic)
3 3     L: BNK,G.841 BMC 12
4 4     P: 1557 = CRS 23a
5 5     B: 1895/524
6 6     B: I-B
7 7     B: no number, obverse legend with ] [ΚΑΙ]СΑΡΑС ?
8 8     Private coll., Paris, bought at Zeugma
9 9     V: GR 20906, under 'Lucius Verus', authenticity doubtful: cast, obverse legend obscure
10 10     P: 1548, obverse legend [ΑΥΤ]ΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΑ(sic) ΚΑСΑΡΑ(sic) Μ[
11 11     NY: 1984.65.147, under 'Antoninus Pius'
12 12     O
13 13     C: no number