RPC IV, 8419


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8419 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	8419 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Paphlagonia
City	Amastris
Reign	Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.)	Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating	c. 147–161
Obverse inscription	ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition	Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation	Verus Caesar
Obverse design	bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) (with traces of drapery), right
Reverse inscription	ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition	Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation	of the Amastrians
Reverse design	Apis-bull standing, right, wearing uraeus headdress
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	19 mm
Average weight	4.17 g
Axis	6
Reference	Rec 83(2)
Specimens	7 (6 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	P: 1984/718 (coll. Loriot), obverse with traces of drapery		20	4.30	6	Show
2	2	V: GR 15320		19	4.82	6	Show
3	3	NY: 1965.168.7		19	3.96	6	Show
4	4	NY: 1970.142.257		18	4.25	6	Show
5	5	P: Duplicates, obverse legend obscure		18	3.78	6	Show
6	6		vA 162	19	4.45		Show
7	7	O		19	3.63	6	Show