RPC IV.4, 2855


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/2855 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.4
Number	2855
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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟ(Ϲ) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design	laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription	L Ϛ
Reverse design	two Canopi facing each other; (between bodies, crescent)
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	33 mm
Axis	12
Reference	Geissen 2039
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)
Note	Some Ⲱ forms.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	NY: 1974.26.3798		33	27.17	12	Show
2	2	NY: 1974.26.3799		32	24.25	12	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.61271		33	22.11	12	Show
4	4	Cologne	Geissen 2039	34	15.98	12	Show
5	5		Aiello	33			Show