RPC IV.4, 2969

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2969
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 Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition ἔτους ϛʹ (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Harpocrates, seated on lotus-flower, left, crowned with skhent(?), raising fingers to lips, holding flail
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.87 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9257
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.513 BMC 1300
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61361
3 3     A: D 2071BB(?) / 244/846
4 4     ✸ DS 9257 = Naville Numismatics 28, 22 Jan. 2017, lot 359