RPC IV.4, 2328

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2328
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
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
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 Sarapis seated, left, holding sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus; on throne, small figure of Nike
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.70 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3378, M 2448
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 4–5, 7: same obv. die as 2254/4, 2258/6, 2265/1, 2311/9.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61134
3 3     NY: 1974.26.3765
4 4     O: HCR26891 M 2448
5 5     ✸ A: D 2014 / 3086 / 11124
6 6     Brussels: II,63.711 D 3378 (Figari - Mosconi 869)
7 7     CNG EA 391, 15 Feb. 2017, lot 357