RPC IV.4, 3224


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4.4/3224 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.4
Number	3224
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 Ϲ(Ε)
Edition	Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription	L ΙΒ
Edition	(ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation	of year 12
Reverse design	Elpis standing, left, holding flower
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	22 mm
Average weight	7.28 g
Axis	12
Reference	DS 9243-4
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links	1–2: same obv. die as 3136/2–3, 3137/1–2, 3225/1.
Note	One obverse die carried over from year 9.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	Mu: 426		23	7.36	12		Show
2	2 ✸		DS 9243 = Naville Numismatics 26, 23 Oct. 2016, lot 184	21.5	7.19			Show
3	3		DS 9244	22			] ΑΝΤƱΝΙΝΟϹ ϹƐ; last numeral of date illegible	Show