RPC IV.1, 9679 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9679 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Dating c. 166–180
Obverse inscription ANTONINVS AVG
Edition Antoninus Augustus Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription C I F SINOPE
Edition colonia Iulia Felix Sinope c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) Sinope
Translation colony Julia Felix Sinope
Reverse design captive(?) standing, left,
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.54 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 135 corr.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 15387 Rec 135, pl. XXVIII.8 (rev.), obverse as 'Caracalla', authenticity doubtful?
2 2     ✸ Sol Numismatik XVI, 5 Aug. 2023, lot 276