RPC IV.3, 6726 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6726 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ (ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ may be retrograde)
Edition Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΧ Ν(ΕΑ) ΤΡΑΙ ΒΟϹ
Edition Τύχ(η) Νέα(ς) Τραϊ(ανῆς) Βόσ(τρας)
Translation Fortune of the New Trajanic Bostra
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.72 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 11
Reference Kindler, Bostra 12b(1), Spijkerman 19–20, BMC 10–11, Cop 140
Specimens 15 (8 in the core collections)

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