RPC IV.4, 1372

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1372
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year ΙƐ = 15
Dating AD 151/2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιο(ς) Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design monumental altar or flat-roofed temple with four (garlanded) columns, enclosing female figure dropping incense on altar; above, pyre; acroteria in form of aphlasta
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.25 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 3213, DS 9060, Geissen 1921, M 2165
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2525 SNG 2778
2 2     Mu: 428
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61230
4 4     NY: 1944.100.61229
5 5     O: HCR33665 M 2165
6 6     V: GR 24803
7 7     A: D 1981 / 3047 / 11001
8 8     Cologne Geissen 1921
9 9     Aiello
10 10     Elsen 135, 9 Dec. 2017, lot 444 = Matthijs