RPC IV.2, 1637 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1637 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 61
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 61 GRPCL Tripolis (formerly Apollonia) 116, end of reverse legend double struck
1 1     Mu SNG 814 = GRPCL Tripolis (formerly Apollonia) 117