RPC IV.4, 2515

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2515
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 ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Γ
Edition (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design two serpents facing each other (to left, Agathodaemon enfolding club surmounted by hawk; to right, Uraeus enfolding stalks of corn)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.16 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2513/1, 2514/1, 2677/1, 2678/1, 2680/1, 3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Aiello
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 406, 27 Sept. 2017, lot 642