RPC IV.1, 8178 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8178 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.62 g
Axis 6
Reference Touratsoglou, Marcus Aurelius 6–7
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 102 Touratsoglou, Marcus Aurelius 6, pl. 17 (R5), broken, 11.66g
2 2     C McClean II, 3788, pl. 141.20, as 'Pius' = Touratsoglou, Marcus Aurelius 7, pl. 17 (V5, R6)
3 3     Private coll., Germany
4 4     Münster: M 715