RPC IV, 8706


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8706 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.1
Number	8706 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Thrace
City	Byzantium
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Lucilla (Augusta)
Magistrate	Aelius Pontikos (heros)
Issue	Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, co-emperors
Dating	c. 178
Obverse inscription	ΑΝΝΙΑ ΛΟΥΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design	draped bust of Lucilla, right
Reverse inscription	ΕΠ(Ι) ΑΙ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟΥ Η(Ρ) ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design	two tunnies; top one, right; lower one, left; between, dolphin, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	26 mm
Axis	3
Reference	Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1431–2
Specimens	5 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	A: ex coll. Stamules 203	Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1431, pl. 74 (V73 and R112)	27	11.50		Show
2	2	B: (Löbb)	Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1432/1, pl. 74 (V73 and R113)	26	10.15		Show
3	3 ✸	Istanbul: 368, ex coll. Diojen, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin		25	9.85		Show
4	4	Madrid		26	11.72		Show
5	5	P: 400		26	13.13	3	Show