RPC IX, 1227

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1227
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Aemilian
Person (obv.) Aemilian (Augustus)
Issue Year ϹΠΔ = 284
Dating AD 253
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΙΜ ΑΙΜΙΛΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αἰμ(ίλιος) Αἰμιλιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Aemilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ, Ε ϹΠΔ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔ(τους) σπδʹ
Translation of free Amisus, of year 284
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.55 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 148
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 1229/1–4, 1230/1–3, 1231/1, 1232/1–6.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1228 Rec pl. XI.4
2 2     ✸ P: 356
3 3     B: B-I
4 4     B: Löbb. KM p. 2, no. 5
5 5     Cop SNG 199