RPC IV.4, 2888


Image of specimen #6

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/2888 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.4
Number	2888
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	Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός 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 (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation	of year 6
Reverse design	Sarapis standing in quadriga, left, raising hand, holding sceptre
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	32 mm
Average weight	24.18 g
Axis	12
Reference	D 3527, Geissen 2044
Specimens	6 (1 in the core collections)
Note	Some Ⲱ forms.

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	NY: 1944.100.61281		32	23.54	12	Show
2	2	A: D 2057 / 3159 / 13173 136		33	22.38	12	Show
3	3	Cologne	Geissen 2044	32	17.39	12	Show
4	4	Yale: (Peerless)		33	33.89	12	Show
5	5		D 3527 = Naville Numismatics 62, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 284	31.7	25.51		Show
6	6 ✸		Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 246	33	22.39	12	Show