RPC IV.4, 2753

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2753
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 164/5
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Nilus seated on rocks up which crocodile climbs, left, holding cornucopia, from which Genius issues holding wreath, and reed; before, ten Genii in four rows; another Genius in crook of arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3501, pl. XX (rev.)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2762/2. 1: same rev. die as 2787/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Dattari = D 3501, pl. XX (rev)