RPC IV.1, 10327 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10327 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Augusta Traiana
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Tullius Maximus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ(ΛΙ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΤΟΥΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ (Ξ shaped as エ)
Reverse design river-god (bearded) reclining, left, (head, left or right), holding branch, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Reference Schönert-Geiss, MATT 6–9, 18–20 and 22
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 13341 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 6, pl. 1 (R5), on reverse, river-god head, l.
2 2     St Petersburg: 5235 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 7, pl. 1 (R6), on rev., river-god head, r.
3 3     Sofia: 10813-59 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 8, pl. 1 (R7) = Mouchmov 2979, on reverse, river-god head, r.
4 4     Sofia: coll. Abramov 837, worn, on reverse, river-god head, r.
5 5     Gotha Schönert-Geiss, MATT 18, pl. 2 (R16), on reverse, river-god head, r.
6 6     Sofia: 12646, worn, on reverse, river-god head, r.
7 7     Sofia: 10601/2566 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 20, pl. 1 (V4), pl. 2 (R18) = Mouchmov 2978, on reverse, river-god head, r.
8 8     ✸ B: 28780 Schönert-Geiss, MATT 22/1, pl. 1 (V5), pl. 2 (R20) = Cat 238, no. 2, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin, on rev., river-god head, l.
9 9     B: 1912/679, on reverse, river-god head, l.