RPC IV.4, 2875

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2875
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, left
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Nilus seated on rocks up which crocodile climbs, left, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.48 g
Reference DS Suppl pl 23, 21
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2860/1–2, 2890/2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS Suppl pl 23, 21 = Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 227