RPC IV.4, 2854

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2854
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 Ϲ(ΕΒ)
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition ἔτους ϛʹ (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design two Canopi facing each other; (between bodies, crescent)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.40 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3437, Geissen 2042
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1974.26.3797
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61269
3 3     NY: 1944.100.61270
4 4     NY: 1944.100.61268
5 5     V: GR 24836
6 6     A: D 2056 / 3155 / 11022
7 7     ✸ A: D 2231A / 1896/7, IA 558/970
8 8     Cologne Geissen 2042
9 9     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 272
10 10     CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 272 illustrated KG 37.272
11 11     D 3437 = Kölner Münzkabinett 67 (1997), 639 (Figari - Mosconi 874)
12 12     Savoca EA 32 Silver, 14 Apr. 2019, lot 297 = Matthijs