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IV.4, 2438
Image of specimen #4
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/2438
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Volume
IV.4
Number
2438
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 Α
Υ
ΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤ
Ω
ΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Ε
Β
Edition
Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
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
Ε
Υ
ΘΗΝΙΑ L Γ
Edition
Εὐθηνία (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation
Prosperity, of year 3
Reverse design
Euthenia standing, facing, head, left, holding two ears of corn and cornucopia
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
33 mm
Average weight
23.60 g
Axis
11, 12
Reference
DS 9249, 9250 (?= D 3453), Geissen 2009, M 2467
Specimens
10 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links
5, 8: same obv. die as 2415/1, 2439/3–4.
Note
Some Υ forms. On some front-facing busts the cuirass is uncertain.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
Mu: 440
34
20.17
12
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2
2
V: GR 24821
33
22.83
12
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3
3
V: GR 24820
32
16.01
12
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4
4
✸
A: D 2022 / 3096 / 12070
35
31.45
12
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5
5
Cologne
Geissen 2009
33
28.54
12
seen from front
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6
6
Milan
SNG 1361
32
13.62
12
Show
7
7
Aiello
33
Show
8
8
CNG EA 295, 30 Jan. 2013, lot 340
34
24.03
12
seen from front
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9
9
DS 9249 = Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 406
35.6
30.33
11
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10
10
Peus 398, 28 Apr. 2009, lot 782
33
25.41
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