RPC IV.2, 1030 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1030 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Dioskourides Gratos, son of Metro— (grammateus)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΒΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αἴλιος Αὐρήλιος Βῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aelius Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟϹΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ ΓΡΑΤΟ[Υ ΜΗ?][ ] ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Διοσκουρίδου Γράτου Μη(—) Μαγνήτων
Translation under Dioskourides Gratos, son of Metro—, of the Magnetes
Reverse design Leto advancing, left, head, right, carrying her two children (Apollo and Artemis)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.91 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 116
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ex private coll. R.E. Hecht = Schultz 116, pl. 8 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ NY: 1971.279.29
3 3     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 43 (01/05/2016), 661
4 4     Private coll. CGT = Numismatik Naumann 61 (07/01/2018), 421