RPC IV.3, 8051 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8051 (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 ΑΥ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ[Ι?] ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ[ΕΒΑϹ?]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβασ(τός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΥΙΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹ(ΤΟΥ)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ υἰὸς Σεβαστοῦ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar, son of Augustus
Reverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass (and paludamentum), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 24.95 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2433
2 2     NY: 1944.100.62190
3 3     O
4 4     B: 1962/200
5 5     Private coll.