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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/1222 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 1222 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Ephesus |
Region | Lydia |
City | Nicaea Cilbianorum |
Reign | Antoninus Pius |
Person (obv.) | Marcus Aurelius (Caesar) ; Faustina II (Augusta) |
Issue | Marcus Aurelius as Caesar and Faustina II |
Dating | c. 147–161 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ |
Edition | Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ |
Translation | Aurelius Caesar |
Obverse design | to left, laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right; to right, draped bust of Faustina II, left |
Reverse inscription | ΚΙΛΒΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠΕΡΙ Ν |
Edition | Κιλβιανῶν τῶν περὶ Ν(είκαιαν) |
Translation | of the Cilbiani around Nicaea |
Reverse design | nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, resting arm on club, holding lion skin |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 20 mm |
Average weight | 4.59 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | LS 58, no. 9 |
Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |