RPC IV.3, 8167 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8167 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, year
Dating 98 = 161/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡ[ ] ΝΕΟΚΕϹΑΡΕΩΝ ΝΕΟ(Κ) ΜΗ ΤΟΥ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΕΤ ϘΗ
Edition Ἁδρ(ιάνου) Νεοκεσαρέων νεωκ(όρων) μη(τροπόλεως) τοῦ Πόντου ἔτ(ους) ϙηʹ
Translation of the Hadrianic Neocaesareans, neocorate, metropolis of Pontus, year 98
Reverse design nude Dioscuri standing, facing each other, above each head, star; each holding spear and bridle of horse; horses facing each other, each raising one fore-hoof
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.42 g
Axis 12
Reference Çizmeli 8
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ankara: Inv. 19-28/26-95 Çizmeli 8, pl. I
2 2     ✸ Gaziantep Museum = Butcher, Coins and Hoards, no. 1750