RPC IV.2, 615 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 615 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Dating c. 161–162 or later
Obverse inscription IMPE C MA A ANTONIN[VS?]
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (medium length beard), left
Reverse inscription C G I H P
Reverse design founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 1, 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference Cop 287
Specimens 16 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18304955, 1920/725
2 2     ✸ B: 18304962, 1906 Löbbecke
3 3     O
5 5     Cop: 287 H. von Aulock, MDAI(I) 18 (1968), 237, no. 28, pl. 70
6 6     Mu: 99
7 7     Mu: 99a
8 8     NY: 1944.100.43130
9 9     V: GR 16334
12 12     Tübingen SNG 2354
13 13     C: 1948/267
14 14     Sinop: Inv. 3.110.70, D. Tokgöz donation SACT 25, no. 140, pl. 16, obverse as 'Hadrian', worn
15 15     Çanakkale: Inv. 6130 SNG Turkey 3.I, no. 203
16 16     Agora Auctions 71 (26/12/2017), 129, obverse and reverse with traces of tooling
17 17     Private coll. CGT
18 18     Çanakkale: Inv. 7718 SNG Turkey 3.I, no. 202
19 19     Agora Auctions 100 (27/04/2021), 81