RPC IV.2, 9221 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9221 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus Aurelius (thin face with very long beard)
Dating c. 176-179
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑ(Ι) Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Μᾶρκον Αὐρηλίον Ἀντωνεῖνον Αὐ(τοκράτορα) Καί(σαρα) Μ(ᾶρκον) Αὐ(ρηλίον) Ἀντωνεῖνον
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (thin face with very long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων Ἀντιοχέων
Translation of the Antiochians
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus, resting left arm on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 26.87 g
Axis 6
Reference KM 111, no. 19
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B
2 2     B: B-I KM 111, no. 19
3 3     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Coins, worn
4 4     MünzZentrum 102 (03/05/2000), 127