RPC IV, 8659


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8659 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	8659 (temporary)
Province	Thrace
Region	Thrace
City	Perinthus
Reign	Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.)	Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating	c. 147–161
Obverse inscription	Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition	Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation	Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design	bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription	ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Edition	Περινθίων
Translation	of the Perinthians
Reverse design	nude Hermes seated on rock, left, holding caduceus, resting hand on rock
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	25 mm
Average weight	8.80 g
Axis	6
Reference	Schönert, Perinthos 420
Specimens	3 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	B: (Löbb)		25	9.19		Show
2	2	Münster: M 534	Schönert, Perinthos 420, pl. 23, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin	26	9.59	6	Show
3	3 ✸	P: Delepierre		24	7.61	6	Show