RPC IV.3, 9843 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9843 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Seleucia ad Calycadnum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ ΑΡΜΕ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστὸς) Ἀρμε(νιακός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Armenicus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ ΚΑΛΥΚΑΔΝω
Edition Σελευκέων τῶν πρὸς τῷ Καλυκάδνῳ
Translation of the Seleucians by the Calycadnus
Reverse design Aphrodite standing, right, looking into mirror; to left, crescent surmounted by star
Metal silver
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.25 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1961/2133 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig) SNG 973 = Prieur 88, no. 737, illustrated, obverse with cuirass only