RPC IV.4, 2760

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2760
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟ(Ϲ) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing aegis, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Reverse design Sarapis standing, facing, head, left, wearing kalathos, holding taenia over lebes; either side, Dioscuri, each crowned with star, standing, facing, heads turned to him, one holding bridle(?) and whip, the other crowning Sarapis with wreath, holding whip
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 24832
2 2     A: D 2048 / 3142 / 12165
3 3     A: D 2228A(?) / 3351