RPC IV.4, 2866

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2866
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 165/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ(Β)
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition ἔτους ϛʹ (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding cornucopia, (from which issues Genius holding (palm and) wreath), and reed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.37 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3494, DS Suppl pl 23, 25, Geissen 2048
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: D 2229 / 3153 / 11019
2 2     ✸ A: D 2054 / 3152 / 11020
3 3     Cologne Geissen 2048
4 4     D 3493
5 5     DS Suppl pl 23, 25 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 288