RPC IV.4, 2895

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2895
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-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
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 31 mm
Average weight 22.42 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9337, M 2559
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2663
2 2     O: HCR33699 M 2559
3 3     ✸ Elsen 113, 16 June 2012, lot 530 = Naumann 57, 3 Sept. 2017, lot 495 = Matthijs