RPC IV.4, 1503

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1503
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition ἔτους ιζʹ (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design Tyche reclining on couch, left, wearing kalathos, resting hand on rudder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.41 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3181, DS 9035
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1498/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61096
2 2     A: D 1988 / 3056 / 9192
3 3     ✸ D 3181 = Naville Numismatics 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 319