RPC IV.4, 1667


Image of specimen #8

Coin type
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Volume	IV.4
Number	1667
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.)	Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue	Year ΙΗ = 18
Dating	AD 154/5
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 front or rear
Reverse inscription	L ΙΗ
Edition	ἔτους ιηʹ (ἔτους) ιηʹ
Translation	of year 18
Reverse design	radiate-headed and draped bust of Helios, right
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	22 mm
Average weight	12.25 g
Axis	12
Reference	D 3158, M 2259
Specimens	9 (5 in the core collections)
Note	On some busts the cuirass is uncertain, amounting only to a slight infill of the shoulder or a slight line at the neck.

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	P: 2446	SNG 2789	23		12	plated?, 8.65 g	Show
2	2	B: Löbb.		22	10.88	12	bust type uncertain	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.61101		23	12.48	12	ΑΥΡΗΡΙϹ	Show
4	4	NY: 1944.100.61102		22	12.04	12		Show
5	5	V: GR 24815		23	11.49	12		Show
6	6	A: D 1993 / 3061 / 9185		22	12.55	12	ΑΥΡΗΡΙϹ	Show
7	7	Turin	Fabretti 7460	22	12.89	12	reverse double-stuck	Show
8	8 ✸		Emporium Hamburg 71, 8 May 2014, lot 206	22	12.92		ΑΥΡΗΡΙϹ	Show
9	9		Jacquier 38, 13 Sept. 2013, lot 248	22	12.75		seen from rear	Show