RPC IV.4, 2399

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2399
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Γ = 3
Dating AD 162/3
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 Γ
Edition (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Roma (or Ares) standing with foot on cuirass, left, resting on spear, holding parazonium; before, small Nike standing on base, right, holding up wreath; on ground to right, shield
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.45 g
Axis 12
Reference Geissen 2004
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note See the note on https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/24651.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61145
2 2     NY: 1974.26.3767
3 3     Cologne Geissen 2004