RPC IV.1, 8657 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8657 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Reverse design diademed head of hero Perinthos (youthful), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 411–18, Schönert, Supplementum27, Cop 749 corr.
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (Löbb) Schönert, Perinthos 411, pl. 22 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ P: 1105 (ex 908) Schönert, Perinthos 412, pl. 22, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     Bucharest, Library of the Romanian Academy, Numismatic Department 25321 (coll. Iliescu 775)
4 4     Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana = Schönert, Perinthos 413, pl. 22 (rev.)
5 5     A: ex coll. Stamules 328 Schönert, Perinthos 414, pl. 22 (rev.)
6 6     Parma Schönert, Perinthos 415, pl. 22 (rev.)
7 7     A Schönert, Perinthos 416, pl. 22 (rev.)
8 8     Lischine 758, pl. 13 (obv.)
9 9     Cop: 749, obv as 'Caracalla'
10 10     Sofia Mouchmov 4477, pl. 25.17 = Schönert, Perinthos 418, pl. 22
11 11     P: 1106 (ex 909), worn
12 12     Freiburg: 372
13 13     Private coll., found at Akrotiri (Cyprus) in 1968