RPC IV.4, 2965

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2965
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 Ϲ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
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 eagle standing, left, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.83 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 3583–4
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     A: D 2049 / 3144 / 12158
3 3     D 3583 = Naville Numismatics 65, 30 May 2021, lot 289
4 4     Empire Coins FPC 54 (1990), 252
5 5     ✸ Fernando Aleman coll. = Sol Numismatik 19, 21 Oct 2023, lot 330