RPC IV.4, 2680

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2680
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Δ = 4
Dating AD 163/4
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 Δ
Edition (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Sarapis standing, facing, head, left, holding long sceptre; at his feet, Cerberus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 16.03 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3518
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die as 2513/1, 2514/1, 2515/1–2, 2677/1, 2678/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 4255 = MacDonald III, 477, no. 519
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61260
3 3     ✸ D 3518 = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 284