RPC IV.3, 6943 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6943 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–166
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Γ
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with trees; on summit, Helios standing, left, holding globe and long sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Metcalf 129c, S 322
Specimens 10 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ex private coll. E.A. Sydenham = S 322, fig. 74 = Hess, 28th Apr. 1936, coll. E.A. Sydenham, 140
2 2     NY: 1985.39.217 Metcalf Hoard 573, pl. 31
3 3     NY: 1985.39.202 Metcalf Hoard 574, pl. 31
4 4     NY: 1985.39.200 Metcalf Hoard 575, pl. 31
5 5     NY: 1985.39.199 Metcalf Hoard 576, pl. 31
6 6     Metcalf Hoard 577, pl. 31
7 7     NY: 1985.39.201 Metcalf Hoard 578, pl. 31
8 8     NY: 1985.39.198 Metcalf Hoard 579, pl. 32
9 9     ✸ B: (Löbb)
10 10     B: (Löbb)