RPC IV.1, 2716 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 2716 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Augusta Traiana
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Tullius Maximus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΤΟΥΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΑΥ[ΓΟΥϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ] (tooled, Ξ shaped as エ)
Edition ἡγεμονευόντος Τουλλίου Μαξίμου Αὐγούστης Τραϊανῆς ἡγε(μονευόντος) Τουλ(λίου) Μαξίμου Αὐγούστης Τραϊανῆς
Translation during the governorship of Tullius Maximus, Augusta Traiana
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera(?) and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.72 g
Axis 1, 3
Reference Schönert-Geiss, MATT
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 349, under 'Apollonia Salbace', end of reverse legend tooled
2 2     ✸ Private coll. CGT, ex Artcornucopia