Province Egypt
City Alexandria 
Region Egypt
Reign Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Reverse design Nilus, with crocodile beside him, reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, (from which issues Genius holding wreath); before, dome (inscribed ΙϚ), in front of which stands Genius (or beside which, Genius on back of another, inscribing dome); below, water-plants

Coin no. 1 of RPC IV.4, 1595

 

Museum Hunterian Museum, Glasgow (UK)
Inventory no.
Reference SNG 4252 = MacDonald III, 476, no. 511, pl. LXXXVIII, 19
Diameter 35
Weight 19.71
Axis 12
Note
External URI http://www.s391106508.websitehome.co.uk/PHP/SNG_PHP/04_03_Reply.php?Series=SNGuk&AccessionNo=1202_4252