RPC IV.2, 2564 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2564 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Marcus Aurelius as Caesar
Dating c. 144(?)–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard ?), right
Reverse inscription ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design ithyphallic bearded Priapus standing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 812 SNG 1276 = Wa 896
2 2     Private collection Plankenhorn, Germany
3 3     Stockholm SNG II.3, no. 2052
4 4     Aufhäuser 9 (07/10/1992), 334
5 5     Verona: 70346 SNG 1440