RPC IV.2, 11325 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11325 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Perperene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Glykon II, grandson of Dem— (agonothetes and hiereus of the Emperors for life)
Dating c. 166–177
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΓΩΝΟΘ ΚΕ(sic) ΙΕΡΕΟϹ(sic) ΔΙΑ ΒΙΟΥ ΤΩ ϹΕΒ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΟϹ Β ΔΗΜ[Ε?] ΠΕΡΠΕΡΗ
Edition ἐπὶ ἀγωνοθ(έτου) κὲ ἱερέος διὰ βίου τῶ(ν) Σεβ(αστῶν) Γλύκωνος βʹ Δημε(—) Περπερη(νίων)
Translation under the agonothetes and priest for life of the Emperors, Glykon II, grandson of Deme—, of the Perperenians
Reverse design veiled Demeter seated on basket, left, wearing stephane, holding two ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 35.75 g
Reference Barth-Stauber = Stauber 42
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1514 SNG 2320