RPC IV.2, 817 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 817 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (youthful - lightly bearded)
Dating c. 139–146
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων Ἀντιοχέων
Translation of the Antiochians
Reverse design Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus (or bunch of grapes) and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.57 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference BMC 36
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 36
2 2     Private coll. CGT
3 3     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3314, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
4 4     Private coll. CGT = Zeus Numismatics Budget Auction 6 (11/04/2020), 427