RPC IV.4, 2894

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2894
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, left
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design shrine (or temple) with two columns and rounded pediment enclosing two Canopi; (between heads, crescent)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 21.49 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9339, M 2560 corr.?
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 5: same obv. die as 2891/4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2547
2 2     O: HCR33775 M 2560 corr.
3 3     A: D 2091A(?) / 3208 / 11075
4 4     DS 9339 = Naville Numismatics 79, 12 Feb. 2023, lot 324
5 5     ✸ Matthijs