RPC IV.3, 5699 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5699 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Pessinus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Juventius Celsus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙοϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙοΥ ΚΕΛϹοΥ ΠΕϹϹΙΝοΥΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἰουβεντίου Κέλσου Πεσσινουντίων ἐπὶ Ἰου(βεντίου) Κέλσου Πεσσινουντίων
Translation under Juventius Celsus, of the Pessinians
Reverse design Helios standing, facing, wearing radiate crown, raising right hand, holding globe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.69 g
Axis 7, 8
Reference Devreker 178, no. 55, BMC 13, Cop 123
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 6212
2 2     Cop: 123
3 3     L: BMC 13, pl. IV.6 (rev.)
4 4     ✸ Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 1038, pl. 56
5 5     CNG Electronic Auction 226 (27/01/2010), 454