RPC IV.4, 2958

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2958
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 ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ [ϹΕ (?)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΕΥΘΗΝΙΑ L Ϛ
Edition Εὐθηνία (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation Prosperity, of year 6
Reverse design draped bust of Euthenia, wearing stephane, right; to right, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.93 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2957/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 272 (Staffieri) = Finarte Casa D'Aste 995 (Carlo Fontana), 26 Nov. 1996, lot 958 = Staffieri 2013, no. 53a
2 2     Staffieri