RPC IV.1, 8397 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8397 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Dating c. 166–180
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL A A [PA?]
Edition col(onia) A(ugusta) A(chaica) Pa(trensis)
Translation Colony of Augustan Achaia of Patras
Reverse design three military standards; middle one surmounted by eagle on thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.41 g
Axis 3
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.39469