RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1464)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1464)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Midaeum
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Diadumenian (Caesar)
Issue With Β = 2
Dating AD 218
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤ ΔΙΑΔΟΥΜΕΝΙΑΝΟΝ ΚΑ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἀντωνῖνος Διαδουμενιανός Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ωνῖνος) Διαδουμενιανός Κα(ῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Antoninus Diadumenianus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΙΔΑΕΩΝ Β
Edition Μιδαέων βʹ Μιδαέων βʹ
Translation of the Midaeans, 2
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.61 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Phrygien II, 810
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note note the very special shape and size of the letter Α on the rev.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1898,1002.7 BMC 13
    ✸ private coll.