RPC IV.4, 3274

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3274
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙϚ = 16
Dating AD 175/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβασ(τός)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription L ΙϚ
Edition (ἔτους) ιϛʹ
Translation of year 16
Reverse design temple with four columns on steps, facing bust of Sarapis in pediment; between central columns, window with triangular pediment and drapery below framing facing bust of Sarapis, below which, door between two standing statues (Isis and Harpocrates?); in outer intercolumniations, smaller doors
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.29 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 3257/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Bern: 80.568 Jahrbuch des Bernischen Historischen Museums 63–4 (1983–4), 178 no. 25 = Hess 247 (29. 6. 1978), 351