RPC IV.2, 855 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 855 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Attuda
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Ulpius Carminius Claudianus
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 166–169
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Κ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΥ ΚΑ ΑΡ ΠΑ ΜΗ
Obverse design Marcus Aurelius (on left) and Lucius Verus (on right) standing, facing each other, clasping hands; each holding scroll
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙΜΕΛΗΘΕΝΤΟϹ ΚΑΡΜ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΑΝοv ΑΤΤΟΥΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design Cybele standing, facing, wearing kalathos, resting hands on two lions seated beside her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Coll. M. Lawson = A. Engel, RN 1884, 29, no. 27
2 2     ✸ P: 369 (33) Wa 7049, pl. XX.2, medaillon, double struck
3 3     B: (Löbb)