RPC IV.2, 9254 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9254 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Aristeas (strategos)
Dating c. 169–175 (perhaps until AD 180)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ[Α Τ ΚΛ?] [ΑΡΙϹΤΕ]Α ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Β [Ν]ΕΟΚΟΡΩ[Ν?]
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Τ(ιβερίου) Κλ(αυδίου) Ἀριστέα Περγαμηνῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under strategos Tiberius Claudius Aristeas, of the Pergamenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design bearded emperor (Marcus Aurelius) galloping over foe, right, wearing military dress, brandishing spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 22.79 g
Reference Weisser —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 107 (02/04/2001), 306
2 2     Gorny & Mosch 170 (13/10/2008), 1763