RPC IV.3, 8049 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

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 ΑVΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹƐΒ Ɛ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, r.
Reverse inscription Μ(ΑΡ) ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ VΙΟϹ Ϲ(Ɛ)
Reverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) with traces of drapery, r.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 7 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number 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