RPC IV.1, 3910 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3910 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Memmios Markos (heros and second archon)
Dating c. 175
Obverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΣ (Σ shaped as Ζ)
Obverse design head of Byzas (bearded) wearing helmet, right
Reverse inscription Ε ΜΑΡΚοΥ Β ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design galley with sail, left; on stern, two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2046
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (Löbb) Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2046/1, pl. 125 (V11 and R12)
2 2     Sofia Mouchmov 3265, pierced, 7.10g
3 3     V: GR 8486 Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2046/3, pl. 126 (V11 and R12)
4 4     NY: 1973.191.3
5 5     ✸ Yale: ex PRF