RPC IV.4, 1596

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1596
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 Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis, wearing kalathos and taenia, right; below, eagle standing, right, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 20.09 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3208, DS 9057, M 2228
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.512 BMC 1240
2 2     P: 2447 SNG 2447
3 3     NY: 1944.100.61235
4 4     O: HCR33666 M 2228
5 5     ✸ DS 9057 = Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 429 = Matthijs
6 6     HPGW coll.