RPC IV.2, 1862 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1862 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Uncertain
Issue Marcus Aurelius, reverse tooled, attribution to Dionysopolis speculative
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ [ ] ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ --- Διονυσοπολειτῶν ἐπὶ [---] Διονυσοπολειτῶν
Translation under [---] of the Dionysopolitans
Reverse design Hades standing in galloping quadriga, right, struggling with Persephone
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 20.28 g
Reference vA Phryg. II, 134
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Rome vA Phryg. II, 134, pl. 4