RPC IV.3, 8054 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8054 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–166
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Γ
Edition ὕπατος γʹ
Translation consul for the third time
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with trees; on summit, Helios standing, left, holding globe and long sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.30 g
Axis 6
Reference Metcalf 129g(2)
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Metcalf Hoard 610, pl. 33
2 2     ✸ P: 444
3 3     G. Hirsch 217 (27/09/2001), 1950, pl. 24
4 4     Boston: 63.111