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Coin type (temporary №) 15216

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Pictured: Medium-sized image of specimen #3
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Coin type
Temporary Number 15216
City; Province; Region Alexandria; Egypt; Egypt
Date 147–148
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r.
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(Ο)Σ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Reverse design Nilus seated on rocks up which crocodile climbs, l., holding reed and cornucopia, from which Genius issues, holding wreath; to l., ΙϚ
Reverse inscription L ΕΝΔΕΚΑΤΟ(Υ)
Metal Bronze
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.75 g
Average die-axis various
Type reference D 3205, DS 9054
Correction
Specimens of this coin type
# Reference Diameter Weight Axis Image
1 Sotheby 9.3.1972, coll. Jungfleisch, 122 34 mm None
2 P 2506 32 mm 26.12 g 12 None
3 NY 1944.100.61204 33 mm 24.78 g 1 Pictured
4 NY 1974.26.3788 34 mm 26.34 g 12 None

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