RPC IV.1, 9304 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9304 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Bizya
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΒΙΖΥΗΝΩΝ (Ζ may be shaped as エ)
Edition Βιζυηνῶν
Translation of the Bizyans
Reverse design Demeter standing, right, holding long torch and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.84 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 12
Reference Jurukova, Bizye17, 20 and 23
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     St Petersburg: 4705 Jurukova, Bizye 17, pl. 4
2 2     V: GR 8442
3 3     ✸ P: 285 Jurukova, Bizye 20, pl. 4
4 4     SNG Evelpidis 909
5 5     Sofia: 4796 Mouchmov 3454 = Jurukova, Bizye 23, pl. 4
6 6     Mu: 1c