RPC IV.4, 3178

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3178
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΒ = 12
Dating AD 171/2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition 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 ΙΒ
Edition (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of year 12
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding corn-ears, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.99 g
Axis 12
Reference DS Suppl pl 22, 5, Geissen 2077
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same obv. die as 3177/1, 3197/4, 3211/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1974.26.3792
2 2     A: D 2067A / 242/839
3 3     Cologne Geissen 2077
4 4     Dattari = DS Suppl pl 22, 5