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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/9736 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.3 |
Number | 9736 (temporary) |
Province | Cilicia |
Region | Cilicia |
Subregion | Cilicia Trachea |
City | Pompeiopolis |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Marcus Aurelius (Augustus) ; Lucius Verus (Augustus) |
Issue | Marcus and Verus, co-emperors |
Dating | 161–169 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ[ΟΡΕϹ?] [ ]ΛΙΟΝ ΜΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤ[ |
Edition | Αὐτοκράτορες [---]λιον Μᾶρ(κος) Ἀντωνεῖνος καὶ Λ(ουκίος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος Σεβαστ[---] |
Translation | Emperors [---]lion Marcus Antoninus and Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus [---] |
Obverse design | laureate-headed busts of Marcus Aurelius (on left) and Lucius Verus (on right), facing each other, both wearing cuirass and paludamentum |
Reverse inscription | ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛ[ΕΙΤΩΝ?] ΘΚϹ |
Edition | Πομπηιοπολειτῶν θκσʹ |
Translation | of the Pompeiopolitans, 229 |
Reverse design | male figure (Pompey, Marc Antony, Aratos or Dionysus?) standing with foot on uncertain object, facing, head, right, wearing toga, holding sceptre (or thyrsus?) and globe |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 33 mm |
Average weight | 23.48 g |
Axis | 12 |
Specimens | 5 (4 in the core collections) |