RPC IV.4, 2317

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2317
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right, paludamentum over left shoulder, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design emperors (Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus) wearing togas, standing, facing each other, clasping hands, figure on left (Marcus Aurelius?) holding scroll
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.90 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2706/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: D 2016 / 3088 / 12077