RPC IV.4, 2851

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2851
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ϛ = 6
Dating AD 165/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition 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 Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design two Canopi facing each other; below, eagle standing, facing, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 22.20 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3440?, Förschner 703
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Note Some Ⲱ forms.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61273
3 3     NY: 1974.26.3800
4 4     A: D 2056 / 3156 / 11023
5 5     Frankfurt Förschner 703
6 6     ✸ Aiello
7 7     Aiello
8 8     CNG EA 113, 11 May 2005, lot 179