RPC IV.2, 1388 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1388 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Titianus, son of Bromios (first archon)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165, perhaps c. 161–163
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΤΙΤΙΑΝΟΥ ΒΡΟΜΙ ΑΡΧ Α ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design emperor (Lucius Verus) standing, left, wearing military dress, holding Nike(?) and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1677, BMC 34
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 34 GRPCL Saitta 68 = Hochard 1677a, pl. 89