RPC IV.4, 1496

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1496
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 153/4
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι<ο>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 ΙΖ
Edition ἔτους ιζʹ (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design Eirene standing, left, holding two ears of corn and caduceus
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 12.94 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9013–14
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1973.56.868
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61195
3 3     ✸ A: D 1985 / 3053 / 9198
4 4     Gilles Blançon 31 (1999–2000), 256