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IV.4, 2852
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/2852
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Volume
IV.4
Number
2852
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 Α
Υ
ΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤ
Ω
ΝΙΝΟ[Ϲ Ϲ
Ε
Edition
Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design
laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, right, seen from front
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
33 mm
Average weight
26.20 g
Axis
12
Reference
M 2553
Specimens
1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links
1: same obv. die as 2910/1.
Note
On front-facing busts the traces of a cuirass may be minimal, so that there is little distinction between this bust type and a laureate-headed bust wearing paludamentum, r.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
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O: HCR33693
M 2553
33
26.20
12
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