RPC IV.3, 8607 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8607 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Commagene
City Zeugma
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥ]Τ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ(Ρ(Η)) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝ[ΟϹ?] [?
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος [---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥΓΜΑΤΕωΝ (in lower field, numeral Α or Γ)
Edition Ζευγματέων
Translation of the Zeugmeans
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.34 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference BMC 13–15, Cop 29
Specimens 12 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1920,0728.34 Weber 7945, obverse as 'Lucius Verus', in L under 'Lucius Verus', obverse perhaps head only
2 2     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1348
3 3     Cop: 29, obverse legend obscure but probably Marcus Aurelius
4 4     L: 1895,0508.212 BMC 13
5 5     L: G.5276 BMC 14
6 6     P: 1545 CRS 25a
7 7     NY: 1944.100.65238
8 8     L: G.5277 BMC 15
9 9     O
10 10     O
11 11     Freiburg: 12229 obverse perhaps head only, reverse with numeral letter Α
12 12     Bochum: M 2005