RPC IV.4, 2997

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 2997
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year Ζ = 7
Dating AD 166/7
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription L Ζ
Reverse design to left, Alexandria as Amazon(?), turreted, advancing, right, holding up wreath, and holding long sceptre; to right, emperor, radiate-headed, in military dress, standing, left, holding small figure of Nike on globe and long sceptre or spear(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: D 2065B / 3170 / 11068
2 2     Calgary: NG. 1993.2.568
3 3     ✸ Aiello = Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), 3461