RPC IV.4, 2323

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2323
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 ϹΕ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front or rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Nike standing on globe, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.72 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 9171
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 24818
2 2     ✸ DS 9171 = Figari - Mosconi 864 (no source given) = CNG 109, 12 Sept. 2018, lot 475 = CNA 2, 7 Nov. 1987, lot 250