RPC IV.2, 1525 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1525 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Tabala
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Magistrate Menophantos (hiereus)
Issue Group 2: ΑΝƐΘΗΚƐ & personal name in Nominative case
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΝοΦΑ[ΝΤ]οϹ ΙΕΡ ΑΝΕΘ ΤΑΒΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition Μηνόφαντος ἱερεὺς ἀνέθηκε Ταβαλέων Μηνόφαντος ἱερ(εὺς) ἀνέθ(ηκε) Ταβαλέων
Translation Menophantos, priest, dedicated (this), of the Tabalans
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.06 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 2305, BMC 4
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 4 Hochard 2305a, pl. 135
2 2     GRPCL Tabala 19