RPC IV.2, 2747 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2747 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Nikias (archon)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ [Α]ΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ [Γ Ι ΝΙΚΙΟΥ ΑΡΧΟΝΤΟϹ?] [Γ]ΕΡΜΗΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Γαΐου Ἰουλίου Νικίου ἄρχοντος Γερμηνῶν ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Ἰ(ουλίου) Νικίου ἄρχοντος Γερμην(ῶν)
Translation under Gaius Iulius Nikias archon, of the Germenians
Reverse design nude Heracles standing, facing, head, left, holding club, bow and lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.80 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1064, under 'Tabae'