RPC IV.4, 2897

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2897
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 ϹΕΒ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
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 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 20.70 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Some Ⲱ forms.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.61291
2 2     Milan SNG 1369