RPC IV.4, 191

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 191
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 139/40
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβὴς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσ(εβὴς) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ L Γ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ ἔτους γʹ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Καῖσ(αρ) (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar, of year 3
Reverse design Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, wearing chlamys, on horseback, right, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.08 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 2119, pl. VIII (rev.), Geissen 1324
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: 673-1948
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61025
3 3     ✸ Cologne Geissen 1324
4 4     Aiello
5 5     CNA 13 (4. 12. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 90 = Schweizerische Kreditanstalt (Bern) 5 (18. 4. 1986), 426 = CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 114 (Staffieri)
6 6     D 2119, pl. VIII (rev.) = Naville Numismatics 45, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 296 = Matthijs
7 7     Dattari
8 8     Malloy 14 (2.7.1979), 249
9 9     Naville Numismatics 29, 26 Feb. 2017, lot 397 from the Dattari collection