RPC IV.3, 8049 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8049 (temporary)
Province Cyprus
Region Cyprus
City Koinon of Cyprus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Ε
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἄδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἄδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Ε(ὐσεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription Μ(ΑΡ) ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΥΙΟϹ Ϲ(Ε)
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ υἰὸς Σεβαστοῦ Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ υἰὸς Σε(βαστοῦ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar, son of Augustus
Reverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) with traces of drapery, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.57 g
Axis 6
Specimens 7 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2430
2 2     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
3 3     NY: 1952.142.354, perhaps with longer reverse legend
4 4     V: GR 21611, under 'Antioch in Syria', authenticity doubtful: cast?
5 5     V: GR 21612, under 'Antioch in Syria', authenticity doubtful: cast?
6 6     V: GR 21613, under 'Antioch in Syria', authenticity doubtful: cast?
7 7     O