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	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
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.

Number	Number	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