RPC IV.2, 904 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 904 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Iasus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass (long beard with short curls), right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΑϹΕΩΝ
Edition Ἰασέων Ἰασέων
Translation of the Iaseans
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 21.65 g
Axis 6
Reference Iasos, p. 180, Delrieux, Iasos et Bargylia, p. 32, fig. 3
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1886 vA 2557 = Kricheldorf 32 (14/11/1977), no. 98 = Delrieux, Iasos et Bargylia, p. 32, fig. 3
2 2     V: GR 37736