RPC IV.4, 2311

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2311
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Β = 2
Dating AD 161/2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ(Ε)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design draped bust of Ammon, right, crowned with horns, disk, and uraei
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.24 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3406
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 9: same obv. die as 2254/4, 2258/6, 2265/1, 2328/4–5, 7.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,1006.65 BMC Suppl 3055
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3766
3 3     NY: 1944.100.61136
4 4     V: GR 24819
5 5     A: D 2009 / 3081 / 11122
6 6     Frankfurt Förschner 698
7 7     CNG 100, 7 Oct. 2015, lot 1784
8 8     ✸ CNG 105, 10 May 2017, lot 603
9 9     CNG EA 362, 28 Oct. 2015, lot 344
10 10     CNG MBS 73, 13 Sept. 2006, lot 759
11 11     D 3406 = Münzen und Medaillen 7 (1977), 452 (Figari - Mosconi 873)