RPC IV.1, 7963 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7963 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 144–161
Obverse inscription ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design tripod entwined by serpent, head, upwards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 84(2), Cop 255
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 554
2 2     V: GR 15318
3 3     Cop: 255, obverse worn, interpretation of emperor on obverse as Marcus Aurelius as Caesar not entirely certain
4 4     O
5 5     ✸ O
6 6     B: Rauch