RPC IV.2, 9452 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9452 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Group 3
Dating c. 161–165 or later
Obverse inscription IMP CAES ANTONINVS
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C G I H P
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) P(ariana)
Translation the colony Gemella Julia Hadriana of Parium
Reverse design founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.19 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 99b
2 2     Çanakkale: Inv. 12089 SNG Turkey 3.I, no. 201
3 3     Stockholm SNG II.3, no. 2072
4 4     Private coll. CGT