RPC IV.4, 388

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 388
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year Ɛ = 5
Dating AD 141/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗ(ΛΙϹ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ L Ε
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι<ο>ς Καῖσαρ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar, of year 5
Reverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.00 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 8041, Geissen 1372
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same rev. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 96/1892
2 2     A: D 1963A / 3014 / 11146
3 3     Cologne Geissen 1372
4 4     DS 8041 = Ars et Nummus 3, 1972, lot 198 (Figari - Mosconi 464)