RPC IV.2, 9250 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9250 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Attalea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Artemidoros, son of Menophilos (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (Ωs as closed ∩)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ[Α?] ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΩΡΟ[Υ?] ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛ[ΟΥ?] ΑΤΤΑΛΕΑΤΩΝ (Ωs shaped as closed ∩)
Edition στρατηγοῦ Ἀρτεμιδώρου Μηνοφίλου Ἀτταλεατῶν στρα(τηγοῦ) Ἀρτεμιδώρου Μηνοφίλου Ἀτταλεατῶν
Translation of strategos Artemidoros, son of Menophilos, of the Attaleans
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding Nike and shield; beside, spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.27 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 51
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Fox)
2 2     V-ON Leypold I, no. 901 = Hochard 51a, pl. 4
3 3     Savoca Numismatik = GRPCL Attaleia 28