RPC IV.2, 9706 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9706 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Proteas (strategos)
Issue Issue 2
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΔΕΙΝΟΜΑΧΟΝ [ ]ΝΩΝ
Edition Δεινόμαχον [---]νῶν
Translation for Deinomachos [---]non
Obverse design draped bust of bearded Deinomachos (bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡΗ [ΠΡΩΤ]ΕΟΥ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Αὐρη(λίου) Πρωτέου Μυτιληναίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Proteas of the Mytileneans
Reverse design bearded nude figure (Deinomachos?) standing, left, holding patera over prow on altar, holding transverse sceptre and chlamys; altar decorated with bucranium, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.55 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 16992, under 'Commodus'