RPC IV.4, 1298

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1298
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year ΙΔ = 14
Dating AD 150/1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΔ
Reverse design Triptolemus, wearing elephant's-head cap, holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3210 corr. (DS), 3211, M 2104
Specimens 20 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0602.105 BMC 1234
2 2     L: 1864,1118.516 BMC 1235
3 3     P: 2515 SNG 2771
4 4     P: AA.GR.5623 (Doubles 1190) SNG 2772
5 5     P: 1967/1706 (Maspero) SNG 2773
6 6     B: 96/1892
7 7     C
8 8     Mu: 420
9 9     NY: 1944.100.61225
10 10     NY: 1944.100.61224
11 11     O: HCR33662 M 2104
12 12     V: GR 24811
13 13     A: D 1977 / 3042 / 11057
14 14     Boston: 1985.1194
15 15     Milan SNG 1394
16 16     Aiello
17 17     Aiello
18 18     ✸ CNG EA 291, 21 Nov. 2012, lot 304
19 19     D 3211 = Karl Kress 154 (1972), 380 = Gorny & Mosch 130, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 1931 = Staffieri (Figari - Mosconi 827)
20 20     Matthijs