RPC IV.2, 874 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 874 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Cidrama
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Seleukos, son of Polemon
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΒΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Αὐρήλιος Βῆρος Καῖσαρ Αὐρήλιος Βῆρος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΔΙ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΠΟΛΕΜΩ ΚΙΔΡΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition διὰ Σελεύκου Πολέμωνος Κιδραμηνῶν δι(ὰ) Σελεύκου Πολέμω(νος) Κιδραμηνῶν
Translation through Seleukos, son of Polemon, of the Cidramenians
Reverse design cult statue of veiled local goddess standing, facing, wearing kalathos, extending arms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.07 g
Axis 12
Reference Robert, Carie Q, GM 732, no. 666
Specimens 11 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: Leake 1454, Asiatic Greece, p. 42.5
2 2     V: GR 32425
3 3     P: 550R Robert, Carie Q, pl. 62.5
4 4     A: ex coll. Soutzos SNG 1468 = GM 732, no. 666, pl. XII.10 (rev.) = J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 7 (1904), 383, no. 231, pl. XVII.1
5 5     Gotha Robert, Carie Q, pl. 62.8
6 6     B: I-B
7 7     B K. Regling, Die Münzen von Priene (1927), p. 183, found at Priene
8 8     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 15 (19/01/2019), 1142
9 9     MünzZentrum 73 (22/04/1992), 991
10 10     Private coll. CGT = Zeus Numismatic Budget Auction 11 (01/08/2020), 315
11 11     Private coll. CGT = Numismatik Naumann 79 (07/07/2019), 404