RPC IV.4, 2761

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2761
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 ΑΥΡΗ]ΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Sarapis as fountain-god seated, left, wearing kalathos, holding right hand over lebes on stand under lion's-head spout, in left, standard
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 19.08 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9305, DS Suppl pl 23, 32, M 2525
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 2766/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61370
2 2     O: HCR33681 M 2525
3 3     ✸ Aiello
4 4     MünzZentrum 44 (25. 11. 1981), 409