RPC IV.4, 1391

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1391
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(Ο)Ϲ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Reverse inscription L ΙΕ
Edition (ἔτους) ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design eagle standing, facing, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.57 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 1392/1, 3, 1393/1, 4–7, 1450/1–2, 4, 1451/1–2, 5, 7, 1631/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1888,0403.62 BMC 1244 = BMC Suppl pl. 3
2 2     ✸ Roma E-sale scheduled early Nov. 2020