RPC IV.2, 9695 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9695 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Dating c. 161–165 or later
Obverse inscription IMP CAI(sic) MA AV ANTo
Edition Imp(erator) Ca{i}<e>(sar) Ma(rcus) Au(relius) Anto(ninus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (medium length beard - long beard with short curls?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C G I H PARI
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) Pari(ana)
Translation Twin Colony Julia Hadrian of Parium
Reverse design uncertain female figure (Minerva/Athena or local heroine?) standing, facing, head, right, holding harpa and bearded head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.48 g
Axis 3, 4
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 16332
2 2     ✸ Agora Auctions 67 (20/06/2017), 146