RPC IV.2, 821 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 821 (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
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΒΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Βῆρος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙοΧΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων
Translation of the Antiochians
Reverse design Liknophoros standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.51 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference P. Lederer, RSN 30 (1943), 60, no. 55
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1883/487
2 2     P: 153 Wa 2170
3 3     NY: 1974.226.82, under 'Lucius Verus'
4 4     V: GR 28297
5 5     MMAG = P. Lederer, RSN 30 (1943), 60, no. 55, pl. III
6 6     Yale: ex PRF
7 7     O
8 8     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 26 (14/12/2014), 370
9 9     Mabbott 1682, illustrated
10 10     MünzZentrum 74 (11/11/1992), 243