RPC IV.1, 8661 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8661 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 144–146
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων
Translation of the Perinthians
Reverse design Artemis standing, right, holding torch, holding bow over dog
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.20 g
Axis 6, 8
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 422–30, Cop 738
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1900/808 Schönert, Perinthos 422, pl. 23 (rev.), pierced, 9.48g
2 2     A: ex coll. Stamules 331, under 'Lucius Verus' Schönert, Perinthos 423, pl. 23
3 3     A: ex coll. Stamules 332, under 'Lucius Verus' Schönert, Perinthos 424, pl. 23 (obv.), reverse worn
4 4     Istanbul: 472
5 5     ✸ P: 1107 (ex 910) Schönert, Perinthos 425, pl. 23, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
6 6     New Haven = Schönert, Perinthos 426, pl. 23
7 7     Krakow, Museum Naradowe 62947
8 8     Münster: M 533 Schönert, Perinthos 428, pl. 23
9 9     Cop: 738 Schönert, Perinthos 429, pl. 23 (rev.)
10 10     A: 1003 Schönert, Perinthos 430, pl. 23 (rev.)