RPC IV.2, 3100 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3100 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Aulus Tullius Cratippus (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Α ΤΥΛ ΚΡΑΤΙΠΠΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ(Ν[ΩΝ?]) (ΔΙϹ) ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design nude and radiate-headed Helios standing in galloping biga, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 990
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ratto Jan. 1955, 789 = vA 1404 = cgb.fr Mail Bid Sale 36 (23/10/2008), 489 = Kraft, p. 62 = Weisser 990, pl. 14, obverse and reverse with signs of tooling, reverse legend ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ ΔΙС
2 2     ✸ Frank Sternberg 14 (24/05/1984), 348 = CNG 69 (08/06/2005), 984 = CNG Electronic Auction 145 (09/08/2006), 195, obverse and reverse with signs of tooling, reverse legend ΤΛV(sic) instead of ΤVΛ and ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝ[ΩΝ?]
3 3     Naville Numismatics 28 (22/01/2017), 201, reverse legend obscure