RPC IV.1, 3690 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3690 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Olbia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Dados, son of Satyros
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating 170–180?
Obverse inscription ΟΛΒΙΟΠΟ (facing outward)
Edition Ὀλβιοπο(λιτῶν)
Translation of the Olbians
Obverse design male head (assimilated to portait of Antonine emperor?), right
Reverse inscription ΔΑΔΟϹ ϹΑΤ (facing outward)
Reverse design lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.21 g
Axis 12
Reference Zograph, p. 220, n. 144(B)
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     AMNG, pl. XI.18
2 2     L: 1929-10-13-246, under 'Lucius Verus'
3 3     L: 1929-10-13-247, under 'Lucius Verus'
4 4     L: 1975-4-11-3, under 'Lucius Verus'
5 5     ✸ P: 669
6 6     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
7 7     O
8 8     SNG Stancomb 945